Portage La Prairie Weather in September (1981–2025)

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September at a Glance in Portage La Prairie

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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19.9°C
Avg Low
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8.5°C
Avg Temp
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14.2°C
Avg Rain
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51 mm
Avg Humidity
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66%
Avg Wind
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3.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.8
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+10.7°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons❄️Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌦️Some rain💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

Portage La Prairie September Weather Overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Portage La Prairie, with average highs near 19.9°C and lows around 8.5°C (mean 14.2°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 51 mm of rainfall and 66% relative humidity across the period.

Portage La Prairie September Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Portage La Prairie. Across 45 years of records, the warmest September in Portage La Prairie was 2024 — when the month averaged 18.9°C — while the coldest was 1985 at 10°C. Typical September days reach 19.9°C with nights near 8.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.8°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp12.0°C→17.3°C+5.3°C
Max Temp17.4°C→23.0°C+5.6°C
Min Temp6.7°C→11.6°C+4.9°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.8°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.8°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

10.0°C–12.3°C8 yr (18%)
12.3°C–14.5°C18 yr (40%)
14.5°C–16.8°C15 yr (33%)
16.8°C–19.0°C4 yr (9%)

Portage La Prairie September Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

September is about average for rainfall in Portage La Prairie, averaging 51 mm of rainfall. The wettest September on record was 2019 with 145 mm, while the driest was 1997 at 15 mm.

Portage La Prairie September Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Portage La Prairie during September averages 66%. The most humid September was 2019 at 76%, and the least humid was 2012 at 55%.

Portage La Prairie September Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

September receives about 3.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Portage La Prairie. The sunniest September was 1989 at 4.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1986 and 2019 at 3.2.

Portage La Prairie September Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Portage La Prairie during September is 3.6 m/s. The windiest September was 1988 at 4 m/s, while the calmest was 2001 at 3 m/s.

What September Feels Like in Portage La Prairie

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Cold
Morning
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Mild
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How September Ranks in Portage La Prairie

🔥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 Portage La Prairie Weather by Month

Portage La Prairie September Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp12.7°C13.9°C14.4°C14.2°C16.6°C+3.9°C
Avg High18.2°C19.7°C20.1°C19.9°C22.3°C+4.1°C
Avg Low7.3°C8.1°C8.7°C8.5°C10.8°C+3.5°C
Avg Rain61 mm37 mm49 mm65 mm39 mm-21 mm

Extreme September Records in Portage La Prairie

🔥Warmest September35.3°C2023
🧊Coldest September-3.7°C2018
🌧️Wettest September145 mm2019
🏜️Driest September15 mm1997
🌬️Windiest September4 m/s1988

Key Insights for September

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September temperatures in Portage La Prairie have risen by about 5.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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September has ranged from a record low of -3.7°C (2018) to a record high of 35.3°C (2023).

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Rainfall in September is about average for rainfall, averaging 51 mm, with a wettest year of 145 mm.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Portage La Prairie?

One of the best times to visit Portage La Prairie

September is one of the best times to visit Portage La Prairie. Expect days averaging 19.9°C and nights around 8.5°C (mean 14.2°C) — warmer than Portage La Prairie's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (51 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Portage La Prairie'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 →

Portage La Prairie Weather in September — In Depth

☀️ September climate overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Portage La Prairie, with average highs near 19.9°C and lows around 8.5°C (mean 14.2°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 51 mm of rainfall and 66% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in September

September averages 51 mm of rainfall in Portage La Prairie, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest September on record saw 145 mm (2019), and the driest just 15 mm (1997). Humidity sits around 66% and average wind speed is 3.6 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.8 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 5.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 17.4°C to 23°C and overnight lows from 6.7°C to 11.6°C over the same span.
September Weather in Portage La Prairie, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202523.4°C17.8°C12.3°C30.6°C4.1°C38 mm69%3.3 m/s3.3
2024 🔥24.8°C18.9°C13.1°C30.9°C7.0°C38 mm66%3.7 m/s4
202323.0°C17.5°C12.1°C35.3°C5.9°C51 mm67%3.2 m/s3.6
202220.9°C15.4°C9.8°C31.2°C3.2°C56 mm67%3.5 m/s4.1
202122.8°C16.7°C10.6°C29.0°C6.5°C28 mm63%3.6 m/s4.1
202019.0°C13.0°C7.0°C28.5°C0.8°C26 mm64%3.9 m/s3.8
2019 🌧️19.0°C14.0°C8.9°C28.6°C1.0°C145 mm76%3.3 m/s3.2
201817.1°C11.7°C6.4°C28.4°C-3.7°C69 mm67%3.5 m/s3.4
201719.9°C14.6°C9.3°C31.6°C4.2°C87 mm69%3.9 m/s3.6
201620.4°C14.8°C9.2°C28.2°C3.9°C67 mm71%3.7 m/s3.6
201522.7°C16.5°C10.3°C33.5°C2.1°C63 mm65%3.7 m/s4
201419.6°C13.6°C7.7°C28.9°C1.3°C45 mm71%3.6 m/s3.7
201322.1°C16.0°C9.9°C29.8°C3.7°C41 mm67%3.4 m/s3.8
201220.0°C13.9°C7.8°C30.4°C-0.2°C17 mm55%3.7 m/s4.1
201120.9°C14.8°C8.6°C30.5°C1.4°C41 mm64%3.8 m/s4.3
201016.8°C11.9°C7.0°C23.7°C0.7°C80 mm75%3.7 m/s3.5
200924.1°C18.1°C12.1°C29.5°C1.2°C36 mm70%3.4 m/s4.3
200818.6°C13.5°C8.3°C27.1°C3.3°C76 mm72%3.4 m/s3.8
200719.8°C13.8°C7.8°C32.1°C0.8°C45 mm67%3.7 m/s3.7
200620.0°C14.1°C8.1°C29.8°C1.0°C62 mm64%3.3 m/s4.1
200520.7°C14.9°C9.0°C28.2°C3.8°C27 mm69%3.4 m/s4.2
200420.5°C14.9°C9.3°C30.0°C4.9°C49 mm73%3.3 m/s3.6
200318.4°C13.2°C8.1°C31.3°C-2.6°C74 mm70%3.7 m/s3.5
200220.9°C14.9°C9.0°C30.7°C-1.3°C36 mm63%3.7 m/s3.8
200120.3°C14.3°C8.3°C29.1°C-0.1°C26 mm64%3 m/s4
200017.8°C12.3°C6.7°C25.4°C0.1°C62 mm69%3.7 m/s3.5
199917.3°C12.0°C6.7°C25.8°C1.2°C53 mm70%3.6 m/s3.4
199821.7°C15.7°C9.7°C33.8°C3.4°C21 mm64%3.4 m/s4
199721.4°C15.6°C9.9°C27.2°C2.5°C15 mm62%3.9 m/s4.1
199619.9°C14.2°C8.5°C29.4°C0.6°C42 mm65%3.2 m/s3.7
199520.0°C14.0°C7.9°C30.6°C-1.1°C16 mm59%3.3 m/s4.1
199422.4°C16.3°C10.3°C30.3°C3.8°C43 mm63%3.3 m/s4.3
199316.6°C11.1°C5.6°C24.3°C-0.3°C17 mm69%3.8 m/s3.6
199217.9°C12.1°C6.4°C24.4°C-1.7°C50 mm65%3.8 m/s3.5
199118.1°C12.6°C7.1°C29.6°C-0.1°C81 mm66%3.8 m/s3.8
199021.2°C15.0°C8.8°C31.9°C2.2°C31 mm60%3.7 m/s4
198920.4°C14.1°C7.7°C31.5°C0.5°C25 mm60%3.7 m/s4.4
198818.8°C13.3°C7.9°C29.3°C2.9°C72 mm63%4 m/s3.6
198720.5°C15.0°C9.5°C30.5°C4.4°C35 mm66%3.1 m/s3.8
198617.0°C12.1°C7.1°C22.1°C1.6°C69 mm69%3.1 m/s3.2
1985 ❄️14.9°C10.0°C5.2°C23.8°C-2.2°C57 mm73%3.9 m/s3.3
198415.8°C10.6°C5.4°C26.8°C-2.5°C74 mm65%3.5 m/s3.4
198318.4°C13.2°C8.0°C33.0°C0.2°C60 mm64%3.9 m/s—
198218.7°C13.0°C7.4°C31.3°C0.4°C57 mm66%3.6 m/s—
198119.0°C13.3°C7.7°C29.8°C0.6°C96 mm67%3.5 m/s—

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

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Portage La Prairie September Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Portage La Prairie in September?▼

The average high in September is around 19.9°C with lows near 8.5°C (mean 14.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Portage La Prairie in September?▼

September averages 51 mm of rainfall in Portage La Prairie, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 145 mm in 2019.

What was the hottest September on record in Portage La Prairie?▼

The hottest September reached 35.3°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to -3.7°C in 2018.

Has September in Portage La Prairie 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 5.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 17.4°C to 23°C and overnight lows from 6.7°C to 11.6°C over the same span.

Is September a good time to visit Portage La Prairie?▼

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Portage La Prairie and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 19.9°C daytime highs and 8.5°C at night.

Is September the coldest month in Portage La Prairie?▼

Not quite — September is the 9th coolest month in Portage La Prairie, averaging 14.2°C.

What should I pack for Portage La Prairie in September?▼

For September in Portage La Prairie, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 19.9°C and lows of 8.5°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Portage La Prairie humid in September?▼

Relative humidity in September averages 66% — moderately humid.

How windy is Portage La Prairie in September?▼

Average wind speed in September is 3.6 m/s. The windiest September on record averaged 4 m/s (1988).

Which September had the most rainfall in Portage La Prairie?▼

The wettest September on record was 2019 with 145 mm. On average, September sees 51 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 Portage La Prairie 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.