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Vancouver Weather in September

During September, Vancouver experiences high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and cooler nights around 11°C (52°F). As part of the summer season, some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Vancouver in September

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 9 days of rain, with 41 mm (1.6 in) average for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Vancouver in September

Vancouver in September is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. The month of September belongs to the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Vancouver in September

The month enjoys around 236 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Vancouver in September

Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during September. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Vancouver.

Vancouver Temperature in September

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
29%
Precipitation
41 mm (1.6 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
69% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
236 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Portland, the United States of America (6 KM, 4 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in September

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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).

What to Wear in Vancouver in September

For Vancouver in September, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Vancouver in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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