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Telkwa Weather in September

Telkwa in September

The short of it: Telkwa in September averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 5 °C (40 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 12 h 37 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 5° · rain 53 mm · daylight 12 h 37 min

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

Thirty years of records give Telkwa an average September high of 17°, a low of 5° and some 53 mm of rain. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 17°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 37 min in mid-September, 138 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots. The Almanac rates September 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Telkwa runs about middling and drier than most in September. Smithers, 12 km to the NW, is 1° cooler by day.

September in Telkwa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
5th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus August
5° colder, 11 mm more rain
Versus October
7° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 37 min
Average wind
6 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SmithersBritish Columbia12 km NW16°4°61 mm
HoustonBritish Columbia41 km SE17°4°44 mm
New HazeltonBritish Columbia70 km NNW16°5°72 mm
Burns LakeBritish Columbia98 km ESE17°4°44 mm
TerraceBritish Columbia102 km W17°9°128 mm
KitimatBritish Columbia126 km SW17°9°210 mm
Fraser LakeBritish Columbia159 km ESE17°4°45 mm
Fort St. JamesBritish Columbia182 km E17°4°41 mm
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The Almanac · Telkwa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 17°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Climate of Telkwa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-10°51 mm7 km/h7 h 48 min✦
February1°-8°29 mm7 km/h9 h 37 min✦✦
March5°-5°26 mm8 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
April11°-1°24 mm8 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
May18°4°40 mm8 km/h16 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
June20°8°52 mm8 km/h17 h 16 min✦✦✦✦
July22°9°43 mm7 km/h16 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
August22°8°42 mm6 km/h14 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
September17°5°53 mm6 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
October10°1°64 mm6 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
November3°-3°54 mm7 km/h8 h 19 min✦✦
December-2°-9°44 mm6 km/h7 h 16 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Telkwa in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Telkwa in September?

Days average 17 °C (62 °F) and nights 5 °C (40 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from August to about 17°, with nights near 5°. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Telkwa?

The Almanac gives September 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Telkwa in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 37 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 16 min in December to 17 h 16 min in June.

Does it snow in Telkwa in September?

Hardly — September nights average 5 °C (40 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Telkwa in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots.

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