September weather forecast
Banff, Canada

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Weather in September

September ushers in autumn, with cold nights making their presence felt. Despite the declining temperature, the pleasant weather permits a variety of outdoor activities, given the moderate rainfall of 39mm (1.54"). The average visibility stretches back to 9 km, maintaining the perfect conditions for wildlife spotting and hiking. As autumn unravels, the vibrant colours transform the landscape offering picturesque views. September marks the return of snowfall, which is a clear indication of the approaching winter season.

Temperature

As August shifts into September in Banff, a slight alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a refreshing 16.9°C (62.4°F) to a fresh 11.5°C (52.7°F). During September, an average low-temperature of 1.7°C (35.1°F) is observed.

Humidity

In Banff, the average relative humidity in September is 69%.

Rainfall

In September, in Banff, Canada, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout September, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.4 rainfall days, and 589mm (23.19") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. September is the first month it typically snows. Throughout September, in the average 2.1 snowfall days, it receives 61mm (2.4") of snow. Throughout the year, in Banff, Canada, there are 133.1 snowfall days, and 1671mm (65.79") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 37min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 7:21 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Banff is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in September translates into the following recommendations:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average September temperature in Banff?

The average high-temperature, in September, in Banff, is 11.5°C (52.7°F), while the average low-temperature is 1.7°C (35.1°F).

What is the average humidity in September in Banff?

In September, the average relative humidity in Banff is 69%.

How much does it rain in Banff in September?

In September, in Banff, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout September, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Banff?

September is the first month it typically snows in Banff. Throughout September, in the average 2.1 snowfall days, it receives 61mm (2.4") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in September in Banff?

In Banff, Canada, the average day length in September is 12h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Banff?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:42 am and sunset at 7:21 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Banff?

The average sunshine duration in September in Banff is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Banff?

In Banff, Canada, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Banff, Canada

Average temperature in September - Banff, Canada
  • Average high temperature in September: 11.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-8.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 1.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-15.9°C).

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Average pressure in September
Banff, Canada

Average pressure in September - Banff, Canada
  • Average pressure in September: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1011.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in September
Banff, Canada

Average wind speed in September - Banff, Canada
  • Average wind speed in September: 8.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.2km/h).

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Average humidity in September
Banff, Canada

Average humidity in September - Banff, Canada
  • Average humidity in September: 69%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (62%).

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Average rainfall in September
Banff, Canada

Average rainfall in September - Banff, Canada
  • Average rainfall in September: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (116mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (18mm).

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Average rainfall days in September
Banff, Canada

Average rainfall days in September - Banff, Canada
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Banff, Canada

Average snowfall in September - Banff, Canada
  • Average snowfall in September: 61mm

The month with the highest snowfall is April (324mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in September
Banff, Canada

Average snowfall days in September - Banff, Canada
  • Average snowfall days in September: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (21.2 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Banff, Canada

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Banff, Canada
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Banff, Canada

Average sunshine days in September - Banff, Canada
  • Average sunshine days in September: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (4.3 days).

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Average UV index in September
Banff, Canada

Average UV index in September - Banff, Canada
  • Average UV index in September: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in September
Banff, Canada

Average cloud cover in September - Banff, Canada
  • Average cloud cover in September: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in September
Banff, Canada

Average visibility in September - Banff, Canada
  • Average visibility in September: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (7km).

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