High River Weather in September
High River in September
The short of it: High River in September averages a high of 19 °C (66 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 19° · low 4° · rain 43 mm · daylight 12 h 32 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & July
Thirty years of records give High River an average September high of 19°, a low of 4° and some 43 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 19°, with nights near 4°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 32 min in mid-September, 118 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; it is the best month of the year to come.
Against its neighbours, High River runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Okotoks, 18 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.
September in High River, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 5° colder, 8.0 mm less rain
- Versus October
- 7° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 32 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
September averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OkotoksAlberta | 18 km NNW | 19° | 4° | 42 mm |
| Auburn BayAlberta | 34 km N | 19° | 4° | 44 mm |
| CranstonAlberta | 35 km NNW | 19° | 4° | 44 mm |
| MahoganyAlberta | 35 km N | 19° | 4° | 43 mm |
| ChaparralAlberta | 36 km NNW | 19° | 4° | 44 mm |
| McKenzie LakeAlberta | 37 km NNW | 19° | 4° | 44 mm |
| CopperfieldAlberta | 37 km N | 19° | 4° | 43 mm |
| SundanceAlberta | 37 km NNW | 19° | 4° | 44 mm |