Fort Saskatchewan Weather in September (1981–2025)

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September at a Glance in Fort Saskatchewan

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
17.2°C
Avg Low
❄️
5.3°C
Avg Temp
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11.3°C
Avg Rain
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41 mm
Avg Humidity
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70%
Avg Wind
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2.7 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+8.3°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Fort Saskatchewan September Weather Overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Fort Saskatchewan, with average highs near 17.2°C and lows around 5.3°C (mean 11.3°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 41 mm of rainfall and 70% relative humidity across the period.

Fort Saskatchewan September Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Fort Saskatchewan. Across 45 years of records, the warmest September in Fort Saskatchewan was 2025 — when the month averaged 15.6°C — while the coldest was 2018 at 5.6°C. Typical September days reach 17.2°C with nights near 5.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.7°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp9.2°C→14.0°C+4.8°C
Max Temp14.7°C→20.1°C+5.4°C
Min Temp3.6°C→7.8°C+4.2°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

5.0°C–7.8°C4 yr (9%)
7.8°C–10.5°C12 yr (27%)
10.5°C–13.3°C20 yr (44%)
13.3°C–16.0°C9 yr (20%)

Fort Saskatchewan September Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

September is about average for rainfall in Fort Saskatchewan, averaging 41 mm of rainfall. The wettest September on record was 1984 with 120 mm, while the driest was 1995 at 3 mm.

Fort Saskatchewan September Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Fort Saskatchewan during September averages 70%. The most humid September was 2019 at 80%, and the least humid was 2009 at 58%.

Fort Saskatchewan September Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

September receives about 3.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Fort Saskatchewan. The sunniest Septembers were 1990 and 1995 at 4.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2018 at 2.6.

Fort Saskatchewan September Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Fort Saskatchewan during September is 2.7 m/s. The windiest Septembers were 1985 and 2009 at 3.2 m/s, while the calmest were 2013, 2023 and 2025, among others at 2.4 m/s.

What September Feels Like in Fort Saskatchewan

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Cold
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How September Ranks in Fort Saskatchewan

🔥4th warmest month of the year
🌧️5th wettest month of the year
☀️7th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Fort Saskatchewan Weather by Month

Fort Saskatchewan September Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp9.7°C11.3°C11.3°C11.1°C13.5°C+3.8°C
Avg High15.4°C17.6°C17.4°C16.9°C19.5°C+4.1°C
Avg Low4.0°C5.1°C5.2°C5.3°C7.5°C+3.5°C
Avg Rain57 mm33 mm40 mm42 mm31 mm-26 mm

Extreme September Records in Fort Saskatchewan

🔥Warmest September31.6°C2009
🧊Coldest September-6.2°C1983
🌧️Wettest September120 mm1984
🏜️Driest September3 mm1995
🌬️Windiest September3.2 m/s1985

Key Insights for September

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September temperatures in Fort Saskatchewan have risen by about 4.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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September has ranged from a record low of -6.2°C (1983) to a record high of 31.6°C (2009).

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Rainfall in September is about average for rainfall, averaging 41 mm, with a wettest year of 120 mm.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Fort Saskatchewan?

One of the best times to visit Fort Saskatchewan

September is one of the best times to visit Fort Saskatchewan. Expect days averaging 17.2°C and nights around 5.3°C (mean 11.3°C) — warmer than Fort Saskatchewan's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (41 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Fort Saskatchewan's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Fort Saskatchewan Weather in September — In Depth

☀️ September climate overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Fort Saskatchewan, with average highs near 17.2°C and lows around 5.3°C (mean 11.3°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 41 mm of rainfall and 70% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in September

September averages 41 mm of rainfall in Fort Saskatchewan, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest September on record saw 120 mm (1984), and the driest just 3 mm (1995). Humidity sits around 70% and average wind speed is 2.7 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.6 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How September has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average September temperatures have risen by about 4.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 14.7°C to 20.1°C and overnight lows from 3.6°C to 7.8°C over the same span.
September Weather in Fort Saskatchewan, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025 🔥22.1°C15.6°C9.1°C28.2°C3.5°C17 mm65%2.4 m/s3.9
202420.2°C14.3°C8.3°C30.6°C1.4°C53 mm69%2.5 m/s3.9
202319.1°C13.3°C7.4°C24.3°C1.7°C53 mm69%2.4 m/s3.7
202220.8°C14.3°C7.8°C30.2°C1.8°C13 mm67%2.6 m/s3.9
202118.3°C12.4°C6.5°C23.3°C2.3°C31 mm69%2.8 m/s3.7
202016.7°C11.3°C6.0°C24.2°C0.9°C19 mm77%2.9 m/s3.5
201915.4°C10.8°C6.1°C22.4°C-3.6°C69 mm80%2.5 m/s3.1
2018 ❄️10.3°C5.6°C0.8°C23.8°C-5.7°C85 mm80%2.5 m/s2.6
201717.6°C11.6°C5.5°C29.0°C-0.6°C44 mm72%2.5 m/s3.4
201616.4°C10.9°C5.5°C23.6°C1.2°C39 mm74%2.6 m/s3.5
201515.7°C10.1°C4.4°C26.1°C-0.4°C67 mm75%2.5 m/s3.4
201417.0°C11.1°C5.2°C25.8°C-3.5°C33 mm73%2.5 m/s3.3
201321.1°C14.3°C7.6°C28.8°C-0.8°C7 mm64%2.4 m/s4.1
201220.1°C13.7°C7.3°C25.1°C2.0°C22 mm65%2.9 m/s4
201121.0°C14.0°C7.0°C29.8°C0.8°C12 mm61%2.8 m/s4.1
201014.6°C9.1°C3.5°C23.1°C-5.3°C41 mm74%2.5 m/s3.2
200922.3°C15.2°C8.0°C31.6°C0.1°C15 mm58%3.2 m/s3.9
200818.0°C11.7°C5.5°C25.8°C-0.4°C38 mm67%2.7 m/s3.8
200716.4°C10.4°C4.3°C24.0°C-2.2°C25 mm69%2.6 m/s3.8
200617.7°C12.0°C6.4°C28.1°C0.1°C70 mm73%2.6 m/s3.3
200515.3°C9.7°C4.2°C20.6°C-0.5°C54 mm74%2.5 m/s3.3
200414.8°C9.4°C3.9°C21.7°C-5.0°C53 mm78%2.5 m/s3.1
200316.3°C10.4°C4.5°C29.2°C-3.6°C31 mm68%2.9 m/s3.6
200217.0°C10.7°C4.4°C26.4°C-4.6°C22 mm64%2.7 m/s3.4
200119.7°C12.8°C6.0°C28.7°C2.5°C26 mm63%2.6 m/s3.6
200016.1°C10.2°C4.4°C23.6°C-5.0°C60 mm74%2.9 m/s3.4
199917.5°C11.1°C4.8°C26.4°C-4.8°C10 mm64%2.8 m/s4
199819.2°C12.6°C6.0°C31.1°C-1.0°C32 mm63%2.5 m/s3.7
199717.9°C12.2°C6.4°C26.0°C-1.9°C62 mm72%3.1 m/s3.5
199614.4°C9.5°C4.6°C26.0°C-3.1°C67 mm74%3 m/s3
199519.0°C12.1°C5.2°C26.7°C-4.0°C3 mm63%2.4 m/s4.2
199419.8°C13.4°C6.9°C26.5°C1.5°C34 mm66%2.5 m/s3.8
199316.7°C10.3°C4.0°C24.1°C-2.2°C32 mm69%2.8 m/s3.9
199214.0°C7.8°C1.7°C26.4°C-3.9°C55 mm71%3 m/s3.2
199117.4°C11.1°C4.8°C25.1°C-3.1°C22 mm68%2.8 m/s3.7
199019.7°C13.0°C6.2°C25.6°C-1.3°C11 mm66%2.8 m/s4.2
198916.7°C10.7°C4.6°C23.1°C-3.2°C38 mm74%2.9 m/s4
198816.2°C10.4°C4.6°C29.2°C-2.0°C61 mm72%3 m/s3.3
198719.4°C13.0°C6.5°C25.3°C1.2°C35 mm71%2.8 m/s4
198612.7°C7.6°C2.5°C17.9°C-2.1°C97 mm77%2.4 m/s3.1
198512.3°C6.7°C1.1°C19.3°C-5.5°C47 mm74%3.2 m/s3.1
1984 🌧️12.3°C7.4°C2.4°C22.3°C-4.6°C120 mm77%2.5 m/s3.1
198314.0°C8.6°C3.2°C23.3°C-6.2°C44 mm73%2.7 m/s—
198216.5°C10.9°C5.3°C23.6°C-1.7°C31 mm73%2.8 m/s—
198118.6°C12.3°C6.1°C31.5°C-1.1°C36 mm67%2.4 m/s—

Actual recorded September data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Fort Saskatchewan September Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Fort Saskatchewan in September?▼

The average high in September is around 17.2°C with lows near 5.3°C (mean 11.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Fort Saskatchewan in September?▼

September averages 41 mm of rainfall in Fort Saskatchewan, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 120 mm in 1984.

What was the hottest September on record in Fort Saskatchewan?▼

The hottest September reached 31.6°C in 2009. The coldest dipped to -6.2°C in 1983.

Has September in Fort Saskatchewan gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average September temperatures have risen by about 4.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 14.7°C to 20.1°C and overnight lows from 3.6°C to 7.8°C over the same span.

Is September a good time to visit Fort Saskatchewan?▼

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Fort Saskatchewan and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 17.2°C daytime highs and 5.3°C at night.

Is September the coldest month in Fort Saskatchewan?▼

Not quite — September is the 9th coolest month in Fort Saskatchewan, averaging 11.3°C.

What should I pack for Fort Saskatchewan in September?▼

For September in Fort Saskatchewan, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 17.2°C and lows of 5.3°C.

Is Fort Saskatchewan humid in September?▼

Relative humidity in September averages 70% — moderately humid.

How windy is Fort Saskatchewan in September?▼

Average wind speed in September is 2.7 m/s. The windiest September on record averaged 3.2 m/s (1985).

Which September had the most rainfall in Fort Saskatchewan?▼

The wettest September on record was 1984 with 120 mm. On average, September sees 41 mm.

Where does this September weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Fort Saskatchewan behaves each September, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for September specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.