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Saanich Weather in September

Saanich in September

The short of it: Saanich in September averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 30 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 19° · low 11° · rain 29 mm · daylight 12 h 30 min

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

September in Saanich brings afternoons near 19° and nights around 11°, with about 29 mm of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 9th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 30 min in mid-September, 110 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, Saanich runs cooler than most and about as wet in September. Central Saanich, 4 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

September in Saanich, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus August
3° colder, 7.0 mm more rain
Versus October
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 30 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Central SaanichBritish Columbia4 km WNW19°10°32 mm
Gordon HeadBritish Columbia8 km SSE19°11°27 mm
CareyBritish Columbia9 km SSW20°11°31 mm
Oak BayBritish Columbia12 km SSE20°11°26 mm
VictoriaBritish Columbia13 km S20°11°28 mm
EsquimaltBritish Columbia13 km SSW20°11°29 mm
Victoria-DowntownBritish Columbia14 km S20°11°28 mm
LangfordBritish Columbia15 km SW20°10°36 mm

The Almanac · Saanich Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Much like August: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Climate of Saanich by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January7°3°131 mm13 km/h8 h 43 min✦
February8°3°72 mm12 km/h10 h 7 min✦
March10°4°69 mm13 km/h11 h 45 min✦✦✦
April13°6°39 mm12 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
May17°8°30 mm12 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°11°25 mm13 km/h16 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
July22°12°13 mm12 km/h15 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°13°22 mm11 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦✦✦
September19°11°29 mm9 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
October14°7°78 mm10 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦
November9°4°133 mm13 km/h9 h 6 min✦
December7°3°118 mm13 km/h8 h 19 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Saanich in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Saanich in September?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 29 mm (1.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 19°, nights near 11°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 29 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Saanich?

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

How long are the days in Saanich in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 30 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 19 min in December to 16 h 6 min in June.

Does it snow in Saanich in September?

Hardly — September nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Saanich in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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