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Vancouver island Weather in September

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Vancouver island, Canada in September.

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Thinking about venturing to Vancouver island, Canada this September and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Vancouver island in September

Vancouver island, Canada is a region in Canada. September in Vancouver island generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. During September, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between mild in Alert Bay at 16°C (61°F) to pleasant in Chemainus at 21°C (70°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 11°C (52°F) in Chemainus and 9°C (48°F) in Alert Bay.

To explore the conditions in Vancouver island, Canada in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Victoria with an average of 47 mm (1.9 in) to heavy rainfall in Zeballos with 181 mm (7.1 in).

Average sunshine

September brings good sunshine to many areas. Victoria sees around 204 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Vancouver island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Vancouver island — and find the best time to visit. (based on Victoria)

January8°C (46°F) February9°C (48°F) March10°C (50°F) April12°C (54°F) May15°C (59°F) June16°C (61°F) This monthJuly19°C (66°F) August19°C (66°F) September17°C (63°F) October13°C (55°F) November10°C (50°F) December8°C (46°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Vancouver island in September

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Vancouver island.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Vancouver island

What is the weather like in September for some of the most popular destinations in Vancouver island, Canada?

Temperature range in Vancouver island (September)

Precipitation variation in Vancouver island (September)

Victoria

In September Victoria generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
300 hours
204 hours
160 hours
Monthly rainfall
27 mm (1.1 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
8 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
tolerable
poor
Climate in Victoria →

Ucluelet

In September Ucluelet generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
17°C (63°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
299 hours
203 hours
159 hours
Monthly rainfall
90 mm (3.5 in)
148 mm (5.8 in)
317 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
18 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Ucluelet →

Tofino

In September Tofino generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
201 hours
177 hours
118 hours
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
157 mm (6.2 in)
334 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
13 days
19 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Tofino →

Sooke

In September Sooke generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
300 hours
204 hours
160 hours
Monthly rainfall
35 mm (1.4 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
150 mm (5.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
10 days
15 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Sooke →

Colwood

In September Colwood generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« August
September
October »
August
September
October
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
300 hours
204 hours
160 hours
Monthly rainfall
26 mm (1 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
115 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
6 days
9 days
14 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Colwood →

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Popular cities in September

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Vancouver island in September.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Victoria 17°C (63°F) 12°C (54°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
Ucluelet 17°C (63°F) 13°C (55°F) 148 mm (5.8 in)
Tofino 16°C (61°F) 12°C (54°F) 157 mm (6.2 in)
Sooke 18°C (64°F) 12°C (54°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Colwood 18°C (64°F) 12°C (54°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)
Langford 19°C (66°F) 12°C (54°F) 48 mm (1.9 in)

Vancouver island weather in September: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Vancouver island, Canada in September?

In September, Vancouver island, Canada generally has tolerable weather conditions. Victoria sees daytime temperatures near 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to roughly 12°C (54°F).

What is the average temperature in Vancouver island, Canada in September?

Average temperatures in Vancouver island, Canada during September range from a nighttime low near 12°C (54°F) to a daytime high around 17°C (63°F) in Victoria.

Does Vancouver island, Canada get a lot of rain in September?

Not particularly. Victoria averages just 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain in September, making it a mostly dry month for Vancouver island, Canada.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Vancouver island, Canada?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Victoria, September might be a good time to visit Vancouver island, Canada. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit Vancouver island, Canada is in July and August with generally perfect weather in Victoria. The weather in January, February, March, October, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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