Strathcona Weather in September
Strathcona in September
The short of it: Strathcona in September averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 5 °C (42 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 12 h 35 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 18° · low 5° · rain 34 mm · daylight 12 h 35 min
✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August
Thirty years of records give Strathcona an average September high of 18°, a low of 5° and some 34 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from August to about 18°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 34 mm, the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 35 min in mid-September, 132 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, Strathcona runs warmer than most and wetter than most in September. Garneau, 2 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
September in Strathcona, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 6° colder, 23 mm less rain
- Versus October
- 8° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 12°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 35 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
September averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GarneauAlberta | 2 km W | 18° | 5° | 34 mm |
| Queen AlexandraAlberta | 2 km SW | 18° | 5° | 34 mm |
| DowntownAlberta | 2 km NNW | 18° | 5° | 34 mm |
| Boyle StreetAlberta | 3 km N | 18° | 5° | 33 mm |
| EdmontonAlberta | 3 km NNE | 18° | 5° | 33 mm |
| WîhkwêntôwinAlberta | 4 km NW | 18° | 5° | 34 mm |
| OttewellAlberta | 4 km ENE | 18° | 5° | 34 mm |
| Central McDougallAlberta | 4 km NNW | 18° | 5° | 33 mm |