McBride Weather in September
McBride in September
The short of it: McBride in September averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 5° · rain 74 mm · daylight 12 h 35 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & August
Thirty years of records give McBride an average September high of 17°, a low of 5° and some 74 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from August to about 17°, with nights near 5°. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 35 min in mid-September, 131 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 May and August.
Against its neighbours, McBride runs about middling and wetter than most in September. Valemount, 80 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
September in McBride, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 6° colder, 17 mm more rain
- Versus October
- 8° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 35 min
- Average wind
- 7 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
September averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ValemountBritish Columbia | 80 km SE | 17° | 5° | 60 mm |
| Grande CacheAlberta | 94 km NE | 15° | 3° | 51 mm |
| JasperAlberta | 147 km ESE | 17° | 3° | 42 mm |
| QuesnelBritish Columbia | 159 km WSW | 19° | 5° | 46 mm |
| HintonAlberta | 172 km E | 17° | 2° | 46 mm |
| Fox MountainBritish Columbia | 183 km SW | 18° | 5° | 38 mm |
| Prince GeorgeBritish Columbia | 184 km WNW | 18° | 5° | 52 mm |
| Williams LakeBritish Columbia | 185 km SW | 19° | 6° | 36 mm |