Sun Peaks Weather in September
Sun Peaks in September
The short of it: Sun Peaks in September averages a high of 16 °C (60 °F) and a low of 3 °C (37 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 16° · low 3° · rain 52 mm · daylight 12 h 32 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July
September in Sun Peaks brings afternoons near 16° and nights around 3°, with about 52 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 16°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 52 mm, the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 32 min in mid-September, 119 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.
Against its neighbours, Sun Peaks runs cooler than most and wetter than most in September. Chase, 17 km to the ESE, is 6° warmer by day.
September in Sun Peaks, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 5° colder, 6.0 mm more rain
- Versus October
- 8° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 13°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 32 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
September averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ChaseBritish Columbia | 17 km ESE | 22° | 7° | 35 mm |
| PritchardBritish Columbia | 22 km SSE | 23° | 7° | 32 mm |
| Heffley CreekBritish Columbia | 26 km W | 22° | 7° | 32 mm |
| Campbell CreekBritish Columbia | 27 km SSW | 23° | 7° | 27 mm |
| DallasBritish Columbia | 30 km SW | 21° | 6° | 28 mm |
| SorrentoBritish Columbia | 31 km E | 21° | 8° | 37 mm |
| Scotch CreekBritish Columbia | 32 km E | 22° | 8° | 38 mm |
| WestsydeBritish Columbia | 33 km WSW | 23° | 7° | 30 mm |