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Salmo Weather in September

Salmo in September

The short of it: Salmo in September averages a high of 21 °C (71 °F) and a low of 6 °C (42 °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 September and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 21° · low 6° · rain 39 mm · daylight 12 h 31 min

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

September in Salmo brings afternoons near 21° and nights around 6°, with about 39 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from August to about 21°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 31 min in mid-September, 112 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates September 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Salmo runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Fruitvale, 22 km to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

September in Salmo, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus August
6° colder, 10 mm more rain
Versus October
9° warmer
Day–night spread
16°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 31 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FruitvaleBritish Columbia22 km WSW22°6°33 mm
MontroseBritish Columbia26 km WSW23°7°30 mm
OotischeniaBritish Columbia28 km WNW22°7°35 mm
GenelleBritish Columbia30 km W22°7°35 mm
CastlegarBritish Columbia31 km WNW22°8°36 mm
TrailBritish Columbia33 km WSW22°7°32 mm
NelsonBritish Columbia34 km N19°6°45 mm
WarfieldBritish Columbia36 km WSW22°7°31 mm

The Almanac · Salmo Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from August to about 21°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Salmo by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-7°96 mm8 km/h8 h 38 min✦
February3°-6°55 mm8 km/h10 h 4 min✦
March8°-3°81 mm9 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April14°1°66 mm10 km/h13 h 39 min✦✦✦
May19°5°72 mm10 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦
June22°8°70 mm9 km/h16 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
July27°11°32 mm9 km/h15 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
August28°9°29 mm9 km/h14 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
September21°6°39 mm8 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
October12°1°71 mm8 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦
November5°-2°104 mm9 km/h9 h 2 min✦
December0°-6°99 mm8 km/h8 h 13 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Salmo in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Salmo in September?

Days average 21 °C (71 °F) and nights 6 °C (42 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from August to about 21°, with nights near 6°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Salmo?

The Almanac gives September 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Salmo in September?

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

Does it snow in Salmo in September?

Hardly — September nights average 6 °C (42 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Salmo in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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