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Fairwinds Weather in September

Fairwinds in September

The short of it: Fairwinds in September averages a high of 20 °C (67 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 31 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 20° · low 10° · rain 39 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

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Thirty years of records give Fairwinds an average September high of 20°, a low of 10° and some 39 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-September, 113 minutes less than a month before.

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

Against its neighbours, Fairwinds runs cooler than most and drier than most in September. Parksville, 14 km to the WNW, is 1° warmer by day.

September in Fairwinds, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
4° colder, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus October
6° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ParksvilleBritish Columbia14 km WNW20°10°42 mm
NanaimoBritish Columbia18 km SE20°10°42 mm
Qualicum BeachBritish Columbia24 km WNW20°10°44 mm
SecheltBritish Columbia35 km NE19°12°59 mm
Port AlberniBritish Columbia49 km W21°9°69 mm
North CowichanBritish Columbia58 km SE20°9°36 mm
DuncanBritish Columbia63 km SSE21°9°36 mm
University Endowment LandsBritish Columbia65 km E19°11°65 mm

The Almanac · Fairwinds Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Fairwinds by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°2°203 mm14 km/h8 h 37 min✦
February8°2°91 mm12 km/h10 h 4 min✦
March10°3°112 mm13 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
April13°5°65 mm13 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
May17°8°41 mm12 km/h15 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°11°39 mm12 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
July23°13°20 mm12 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
August23°13°33 mm11 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
September20°10°39 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
October14°7°106 mm12 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
November9°4°177 mm13 km/h9 h 2 min✦
December7°2°165 mm14 km/h8 h 12 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fairwinds in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fairwinds in September?

Days average 20 °C (67 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 20°, nights near 10°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Fairwinds?

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

How long are the days in Fairwinds in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 31 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 12 min in December to 16 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Fairwinds in September?

Hardly — September nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Fairwinds in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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