Campbell River Weather in September (1981–2025)

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September at a Glance in Campbell River

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
18.1°C
Avg Low
❄️
10.0°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
14.1°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
72 mm
Avg Humidity
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80%
Avg Wind
🌬️
0.7 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+5.5°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Campbell River September Weather Overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Campbell River, with average highs near 18.1°C and lows around 10°C (mean 14.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 72 mm of rainfall and 80% relative humidity across the period.

Campbell River September Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Campbell River. Across 45 years of records, the warmest September in Campbell River was 1995 — when the month averaged 16.5°C — while the coldest was 1992 at 11.5°C. Typical September days reach 18.1°C with nights near 10°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp12.9°C→14.9°C+2°C
Max Temp16.8°C→18.9°C+2.1°C
Min Temp8.9°C→10.9°C+2°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

11.0°C–12.5°C4 yr (9%)
12.5°C–14.0°C19 yr (42%)
14.0°C–15.5°C16 yr (36%)
15.5°C–17.0°C6 yr (13%)

Campbell River September Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the drier months in Campbell River, averaging 72 mm of rainfall. The wettest September on record was 2018 with 191 mm, while the driest was 1993 at 1 mm.

Campbell River September Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Campbell River during September averages 80%. The most humid September was 2018 at 85%, and the least humid were 1993 and 1995 at 73%.

Campbell River September Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

September receives about 3.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Campbell River. The sunniest September was 1993 at 4.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2021 at 2.8.

Campbell River September Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Campbell River during September is 0.7 m/s. The windiest Septembers were 2019, 2021 and 2023, among others at 0.8 m/s, while the calmest were 2012, 2017 and 2022, among others at 0.6 m/s.

What September Feels Like in Campbell River

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

How September Ranks in Campbell River

🔥3rd warmest month of the year
🌵5th driest month of the year
☀️6th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Campbell River Weather by Month

Campbell River September Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp13.4°C14.4°C13.7°C14.1°C15.1°C+1.7°C
Avg High17.5°C18.7°C17.6°C17.8°C19.1°C+1.6°C
Avg Low9.2°C10.1°C9.7°C10.3°C11.2°C+2°C
Avg Rain67 mm50 mm65 mm103 mm75 mm+8 mm

Extreme September Records in Campbell River

🔥Warmest September31.4°C2024
🧊Coldest September3.1°C1983
🌧️Wettest September191 mm2018
🏜️Driest September1 mm1993
🌬️Windiest September0.8 m/s1981

Key Insights for September

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September temperatures in Campbell River have risen by about 2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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September has ranged from a record low of 3.1°C (1983) to a record high of 31.4°C (2024).

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Rainfall in September is one of the drier months, averaging 72 mm, with a wettest year of 191 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.4°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Campbell River?

One of the best times to visit Campbell River

September is one of the best times to visit Campbell River. Expect days averaging 18.1°C and nights around 10°C (mean 14.1°C) — warmer than Campbell River's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (72 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Campbell River'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 →

Campbell River Weather in September — In Depth

☀️ September climate overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Campbell River, with average highs near 18.1°C and lows around 10°C (mean 14.1°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 72 mm of rainfall and 80% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in September

September averages 72 mm of rainfall in Campbell River, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest September on record saw 191 mm (2018), and the driest just 1 mm (1993). Humidity sits around 80% and average wind speed is 0.7 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.5 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 2°C. Daytime highs moved from 16.8°C to 18.9°C and overnight lows from 8.9°C to 10.9°C over the same span.
September Weather in Campbell River, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202519.6°C15.8°C12.0°C27.3°C6.2°C119 mm84%0.7 m/s3.1
202419.0°C14.8°C10.6°C31.4°C4.5°C59 mm79%0.7 m/s3.4
202318.4°C14.2°C9.9°C25.1°C4.8°C56 mm77%0.8 m/s3.5
202220.6°C16.2°C11.8°C27.4°C8.7°C24 mm73%0.6 m/s4.1
202116.8°C13.5°C10.1°C25.1°C6.6°C119 mm84%0.8 m/s2.8
202020.0°C16.3°C12.6°C28.9°C8.2°C73 mm81%0.7 m/s3.3
201917.1°C13.8°C10.5°C23.8°C4.0°C118 mm83%0.8 m/s2.9
2018 🌧️16.3°C12.8°C9.2°C24.5°C5.9°C191 mm85%0.7 m/s2.9
201718.9°C15.2°C11.5°C29.3°C6.6°C70 mm80%0.6 m/s3.3
201616.5°C12.8°C9.0°C20.4°C5.0°C74 mm84%0.7 m/s3.3
201516.1°C12.5°C8.8°C23.7°C4.8°C101 mm82%0.7 m/s3.1
201419.9°C15.7°C11.4°C27.7°C8.1°C68 mm77%0.7 m/s3.8
201318.9°C15.1°C11.4°C30.3°C5.5°C139 mm82%0.7 m/s3.5
201219.2°C14.6°C9.9°C26.0°C5.5°C18 mm79%0.6 m/s4
201118.5°C14.8°C11.0°C27.6°C7.3°C110 mm81%0.7 m/s3.3
201016.8°C13.3°C9.8°C22.1°C7.3°C143 mm83%0.7 m/s3.1
200917.7°C13.9°C10.1°C26.0°C4.0°C89 mm80%0.8 m/s3.2
200818.1°C13.9°C9.7°C26.5°C6.1°C21 mm79%0.7 m/s3.9
200716.8°C13.0°C9.1°C25.9°C4.7°C101 mm83%0.7 m/s3.5
200619.0°C14.6°C10.2°C27.2°C6.8°C55 mm78%0.7 m/s3.9
200516.8°C13.0°C9.2°C21.0°C5.9°C59 mm81%0.6 m/s3.7
200416.5°C12.9°C9.4°C19.6°C5.8°C106 mm83%0.7 m/s3.1
200319.0°C14.7°C10.4°C27.3°C7.0°C52 mm79%0.6 m/s3.5
200217.6°C13.6°C9.6°C24.0°C5.5°C52 mm79%0.7 m/s3.6
200117.3°C13.5°C9.7°C23.1°C6.9°C56 mm83%0.7 m/s3.4
200017.6°C13.7°C9.9°C23.5°C5.6°C62 mm79%0.6 m/s3.5
199917.9°C13.3°C8.7°C26.3°C4.3°C54 mm78%0.7 m/s4
199819.0°C14.6°C10.2°C23.9°C7.7°C25 mm81%0.6 m/s3.7
199718.6°C14.8°C11.0°C26.8°C7.5°C155 mm79%0.7 m/s3.4
199616.0°C12.3°C8.6°C22.5°C4.0°C85 mm80%0.7 m/s3.2
1995 🔥20.9°C16.5°C12.0°C28.0°C8.1°C34 mm73%0.6 m/s3.9
199419.2°C15.2°C11.1°C26.7°C7.9°C57 mm79%0.6 m/s3.4
199320.0°C15.2°C10.4°C27.9°C4.6°C1 mm73%0.6 m/s4.5
1992 ❄️15.4°C11.5°C7.7°C20.7°C3.9°C71 mm81%0.8 m/s3.3
199119.3°C14.7°C10.1°C26.3°C7.3°C9 mm78%0.6 m/s3.7
199020.4°C15.7°C10.9°C26.5°C7.6°C8 mm76%0.6 m/s4.1
198919.9°C15.0°C10.2°C24.9°C7.0°C21 mm76%0.6 m/s4.1
198817.6°C13.2°C8.8°C29.1°C4.8°C89 mm79%0.7 m/s3.4
198719.5°C14.9°C10.4°C26.3°C5.8°C32 mm77%0.6 m/s3.6
198616.5°C12.7°C8.9°C21.9°C5.3°C61 mm79%0.6 m/s3.5
198516.9°C12.5°C8.1°C21.7°C6.2°C63 mm77%0.7 m/s3.7
198415.8°C12.1°C8.4°C19.4°C4.6°C88 mm78%0.7 m/s3.2
198316.1°C12.1°C8.1°C22.3°C3.1°C71 mm77%0.7 m/s—
198218.3°C14.3°C10.3°C24.1°C6.2°C50 mm80%0.6 m/s—
198117.0°C13.4°C9.8°C24.5°C5.2°C131 mm80%0.8 m/s—

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

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Campbell River September Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Campbell River in September?▼

The average high in September is around 18.1°C with lows near 10°C (mean 14.1°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Campbell River in September?▼

September averages 72 mm of rainfall in Campbell River, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 191 mm in 2018.

What was the hottest September on record in Campbell River?▼

The hottest September reached 31.4°C in 2024. The coldest dipped to 3.1°C in 1983.

Has September in Campbell River 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 2°C. Daytime highs moved from 16.8°C to 18.9°C and overnight lows from 8.9°C to 10.9°C over the same span.

Is September a good time to visit Campbell River?▼

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Campbell River and one of the drier months, so plan for around 18.1°C daytime highs and 10°C at night.

Is September the coldest month in Campbell River?▼

Not quite — September is the 10th coolest month in Campbell River, averaging 14.1°C.

What should I pack for Campbell River in September?▼

For September in Campbell River, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 18.1°C and lows of 10°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Campbell River humid in September?▼

Relative humidity in September averages 80% — quite humid.

How windy is Campbell River in September?▼

Average wind speed in September is 0.7 m/s. The windiest September on record averaged 0.8 m/s (1981).

Which September had the most rainfall in Campbell River?▼

The wettest September on record was 2018 with 191 mm. On average, September sees 72 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 Campbell River 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.