Prince George Weather in September (1981–2025)

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September at a Glance in Prince George

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
16.3°C
Avg Low
❄️
4.5°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
10.4°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
66 mm
Avg Humidity
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73%
Avg Wind
🌬️
0.1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+7.8°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Prince George September Weather Overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Prince George, with average highs near 16.3°C and lows around 4.5°C (mean 10.4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 66 mm of rainfall and 73% relative humidity across the period.

Prince George September Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Prince George. Across 45 years of records, the warmest September in Prince George was 2025 — when the month averaged 14°C — while the coldest was 1992 at 7.3°C. Typical September days reach 16.3°C with nights near 4.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp8.9°C→12.2°C+3.3°C
Max Temp14.5°C→18.2°C+3.7°C
Min Temp3.3°C→6.3°C+3°C

Trend (per decade)

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

Distribution of Avg Temp

7.0°C–8.8°C9 yr (20%)
8.8°C–10.5°C13 yr (29%)
10.5°C–12.3°C16 yr (36%)
12.3°C–14.0°C7 yr (16%)

Prince George September Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

September is about average for rainfall in Prince George, averaging 66 mm of rainfall. The wettest September on record was 1992 with 151 mm, while the driest was 1990 at 13 mm.

Prince George September Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Prince George during September averages 73%. The most humid September was 2020 at 83%, and the least humid was 1990 at 62%.

Prince George September Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

September receives about 3.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Prince George. The sunniest September was 1995 at 4.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1992 at 2.7.

Prince George September Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Prince George during September is 0.1 m/s. The windiest September was 1995 at 0.3 m/s, while the calmest were 2021, 2023 and 2024, among others at 0.1 m/s.

What September Feels Like in Prince George

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

How September Ranks in Prince George

🔥4th warmest month of the year
🌵6th driest month of the year
☀️6th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Prince George Weather by Month

Prince George September Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp9.7°C10.8°C9.7°C10.4°C12.0°C+2.3°C
Avg High15.7°C16.9°C15.4°C16.2°C17.8°C+2.1°C
Avg Low3.7°C4.6°C4.1°C4.5°C6.3°C+2.6°C
Avg Rain65 mm56 mm77 mm63 mm68 mm+3 mm

Extreme September Records in Prince George

🔥Warmest September32.9°C1988
🧊Coldest September-6.5°C2018
🌧️Wettest September151 mm1992
🏜️Driest September13 mm1990
🌬️Windiest September0.3 m/s1995

Key Insights for September

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September temperatures in Prince George have risen by about 3.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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September has ranged from a record low of -6.5°C (2018) to a record high of 32.9°C (1988).

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Rainfall in September is about average for rainfall, averaging 66 mm, with a wettest year of 151 mm.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Prince George?

One of the best times to visit Prince George

September is one of the best times to visit Prince George. Expect days averaging 16.3°C and nights around 4.5°C (mean 10.4°C) — warmer than Prince George's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (66 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Prince George'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 →

Prince George Weather in September — In Depth

☀️ September climate overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Prince George, with average highs near 16.3°C and lows around 4.5°C (mean 10.4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 66 mm of rainfall and 73% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in September

September averages 66 mm of rainfall in Prince George, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest September on record saw 151 mm (1992), and the driest just 13 mm (1990). Humidity sits around 73% and average wind speed is 0.1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.4 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 3.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 14.5°C to 18.2°C and overnight lows from 3.3°C to 6.3°C over the same span.
September Weather in Prince George, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
2025 🔥20.0°C14.0°C8.0°C30.5°C1.8°C60 mm69%0.2 m/s3.2
202417.5°C11.8°C6.2°C28.9°C-0.6°C109 mm73%0.1 m/s3.5
202317.9°C11.7°C5.6°C27.1°C2.0°C24 mm67%0.1 m/s3.6
202220.0°C13.1°C6.2°C29.7°C2.2°C26 mm66%0.2 m/s3.9
202115.4°C10.4°C5.4°C23.1°C0.3°C106 mm76%0.1 m/s3.1
202016.2°C11.1°C6.1°C23.4°C1.3°C85 mm83%0.1 m/s3.3
201915.4°C10.4°C5.5°C26.3°C-4.9°C62 mm77%0.1 m/s3
201813.7°C7.7°C1.6°C21.3°C-6.5°C38 mm70%0.1 m/s3
201717.1°C11.5°C6.0°C29.4°C-1.3°C73 mm74%0.2 m/s3.2
201614.0°C8.8°C3.6°C20.6°C-1.3°C86 mm82%0.2 m/s3.2
201514.2°C8.8°C3.3°C24.0°C-1.0°C70 mm77%0.1 m/s3.2
201418.1°C11.4°C4.7°C25.8°C-5.6°C47 mm69%0.2 m/s3.6
201319.8°C13.4°C7.0°C29.8°C-1.8°C40 mm68%0.1 m/s3.8
201218.9°C12.0°C5.0°C26.3°C0.6°C32 mm67%0.2 m/s3.9
201116.6°C11.0°C5.4°C26.4°C0.1°C85 mm75%0.1 m/s3.4
201014.3°C8.5°C2.7°C23.7°C-3.7°C93 mm74%0.1 m/s3.1
200918.0°C12.3°C6.6°C28.1°C-1.1°C77 mm73%0.1 m/s3.4
200816.1°C10.0°C3.9°C24.9°C-0.7°C33 mm75%0.2 m/s3.6
200714.4°C8.9°C3.3°C22.3°C-2.5°C80 mm77%0.1 m/s3.5
200618.0°C11.8°C5.6°C31.0°C-2.5°C58 mm69%0.1 m/s3.5
200514.2°C8.8°C3.4°C19.2°C-1.9°C67 mm76%0.1 m/s3.3
200413.4°C8.2°C3.1°C18.7°C-2.5°C107 mm80%0.1 m/s2.9
200315.7°C9.8°C4.0°C27.1°C-3.7°C89 mm73%0.2 m/s3.3
200214.0°C8.8°C3.6°C20.4°C-0.8°C115 mm79%0.1 m/s2.9
200116.3°C10.2°C4.2°C23.5°C-1.2°C59 mm74%0.1 m/s3.6
200013.7°C8.5°C3.2°C20.3°C-4.2°C86 mm82%0.1 m/s3.3
199915.2°C9.4°C3.7°C23.0°C-2.4°C69 mm75%0.2 m/s3.5
199817.3°C10.9°C4.6°C22.0°C0.9°C51 mm67%0.2 m/s3.5
199718.1°C11.5°C5.0°C25.0°C-1.0°C52 mm73%0.1 m/s3.6
199613.9°C8.6°C3.3°C23.4°C-3.8°C81 mm80%0.1 m/s3.1
199520.2°C13.2°C6.2°C27.5°C-1.8°C15 mm62%0.3 m/s4.3
199417.9°C11.9°C6.0°C24.6°C0.4°C62 mm70%0.1 m/s3.1
199318.2°C11.3°C4.4°C26.6°C-0.7°C29 mm64%0.2 m/s4.1
1992 ❄️ 🌧️11.6°C7.3°C3.0°C18.5°C-3.0°C151 mm77%0.1 m/s2.7
199117.2°C11.0°C4.8°C24.5°C-0.8°C35 mm71%0.1 m/s3.9
199019.6°C12.5°C5.3°C25.6°C1.2°C13 mm62%0.2 m/s4.1
198918.7°C11.8°C5.0°C25.4°C-1.3°C29 mm66%0.2 m/s4
198816.2°C10.0°C3.7°C32.9°C-3.2°C61 mm68%0.1 m/s3.5
198719.0°C12.4°C5.8°C26.4°C1.4°C35 mm70%0.1 m/s3.4
198615.1°C8.8°C2.6°C21.4°C-2.6°C83 mm70%0.1 m/s3.4
198513.4°C7.6°C1.9°C21.6°C-4.5°C98 mm72%0.1 m/s3.5
198413.1°C7.5°C1.8°C21.4°C-5.5°C68 mm74%0.1 m/s3.3
198312.8°C7.8°C2.7°C20.1°C-5.2°C55 mm74%0.1 m/s—
198215.8°C10.5°C5.3°C22.7°C-2.7°C107 mm82%0.2 m/s—
198117.6°C11.3°C4.9°C31.3°C-3.5°C51 mm68%0.1 m/s—

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

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Prince George September Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Prince George in September?▼

The average high in September is around 16.3°C with lows near 4.5°C (mean 10.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Prince George in September?▼

September averages 66 mm of rainfall in Prince George, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 151 mm in 1992.

What was the hottest September on record in Prince George?▼

The hottest September reached 32.9°C in 1988. The coldest dipped to -6.5°C in 2018.

Has September in Prince George 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 3.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 14.5°C to 18.2°C and overnight lows from 3.3°C to 6.3°C over the same span.

Is September a good time to visit Prince George?▼

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Prince George and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 16.3°C daytime highs and 4.5°C at night.

Is September the coldest month in Prince George?▼

Not quite — September is the 9th coolest month in Prince George, averaging 10.4°C.

What should I pack for Prince George in September?▼

For September in Prince George, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 16.3°C and lows of 4.5°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Prince George humid in September?▼

Relative humidity in September averages 73% — moderately humid.

How windy is Prince George in September?▼

Average wind speed in September is 0.1 m/s. The windiest September on record averaged 0.3 m/s (1995).

Which September had the most rainfall in Prince George?▼

The wettest September on record was 1992 with 151 mm. On average, September sees 66 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 Prince George 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.