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Toronto Weather in September

Toronto in September

The short of it: Toronto in September averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 26 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 13° · rain 73 mm · daylight 12 h 26 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September

Thirty years of records give Toronto an average September high of 22°, a low of 13° and some 73 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 26 min in mid-September, 92 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Toronto runs warmer than most and wetter than most in September. Mount Pleasant West, 0 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

September in Toronto, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus August
4° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus October
7° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 26 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Mount Pleasant WestOntario0 km ESE22°13°73 mm
AnnexOntario4 km S22°13°73 mm
Banbury-Don MillsOntario5 km NE22°13°74 mm
Church-Yonge CorridorOntario5 km SSE22°13°71 mm
Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-JunctionOntario6 km SW22°13°70 mm
WillowdaleOntario7 km N22°13°75 mm
NiagaraOntario7 km S22°13°71 mm
Willowdale EastOntario7 km N22°13°75 mm

The Almanac · Toronto Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Toronto by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-8°60 mm17 km/h9 h 16 min✦
February0°-7°53 mm17 km/h10 h 25 min✦
March5°-3°49 mm16 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April11°3°81 mm16 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
May19°9°80 mm13 km/h14 h 42 min✦✦✦
June24°14°76 mm12 km/h15 h 26 min✦✦✦
July27°17°75 mm11 km/h15 h 8 min✦✦✦
August26°16°77 mm11 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
September22°13°73 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October15°7°70 mm14 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
November8°1°71 mm15 km/h9 h 35 min✦
December2°-4°61 mm17 km/h8 h 56 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Toronto in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Toronto in September?

Days average 22 °C (71 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 22°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Toronto?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Toronto in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 26 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 56 min in December to 15 h 26 min in June.

Does it snow in Toronto in September?

Hardly — September nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Toronto in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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