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Bathurst Weather in September

Bathurst in September

The short of it: Bathurst in September averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 9 °C (47 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 9° · rain 84 mm · daylight 12 h 29 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

September in Bathurst brings afternoons near 20° and nights around 9°, with about 84 mm of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against August, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 29 min in mid-September, 106 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Bathurst runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Big River, 5 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

September in Bathurst, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
5° colder, 12 mm less rain
Versus October
7° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 29 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Big RiverNew Brunswick5 km SSW19°8°84 mm
North TetagoucheNew Brunswick8 km WNW19°8°86 mm
BeresfordNew Brunswick9 km NNW19°8°85 mm
DunlopNew Brunswick10 km NW19°8°85 mm
RobertvilleNew Brunswick13 km NW19°8°86 mm
NigadooNew Brunswick14 km NNW19°8°87 mm
Belle-BaieNew Brunswick18 km NNW19°8°88 mm
Petit-RocherNew Brunswick19 km NNW19°8°88 mm

The Almanac · Bathurst Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Highs fall 5° against August, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Bathurst by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-15°84 mm17 km/h8 h 50 min✦
February-4°-15°78 mm17 km/h10 h 11 min✦
March1°-10°85 mm17 km/h11 h 45 min✦
April7°-2°84 mm16 km/h13 h 34 min✦
May15°4°89 mm15 km/h15 h 6 min✦✦
June21°9°88 mm13 km/h15 h 58 min✦✦✦
July24°13°97 mm12 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦
August24°13°96 mm12 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
September20°9°84 mm13 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦
October12°3°114 mm16 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦
November5°-2°101 mm16 km/h9 h 12 min✦
December-1°-9°100 mm17 km/h8 h 27 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bathurst in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bathurst in September?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 9 °C (47 °F), with about 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 5° against August, to near 20°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Bathurst?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Bathurst in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 29 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 27 min in December to 15 h 58 min in June.

Does it snow in Bathurst in September?

Hardly — September nights average 9 °C (47 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Bathurst in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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