North Bay Weather in September (1981–2025)

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September at a Glance in North Bay

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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18.7°C
Avg Low
❄️
8.9°C
Avg Temp
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13.8°C
Avg Rain
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88 mm
Avg Humidity
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79%
Avg Wind
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0.6 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+9.8°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons❄️Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

North Bay September Weather Overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in North Bay, with average highs near 18.7°C and lows around 8.9°C (mean 13.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 88 mm of rainfall and 79% relative humidity across the period.

North Bay September Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the warmer months of the year in North Bay. Across 45 years of records, the warmest September in North Bay was 2024 — when the month averaged 17.5°C — while the coldest was 1995 at 10.9°C. Typical September days reach 18.7°C with nights near 8.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.8°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp12.9°C→15.7°C+2.8°C
Max Temp17.4°C→21.2°C+3.8°C
Min Temp8.4°C→10.2°C+1.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.8°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.9°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

10.0°C–12.0°C8 yr (18%)
12.0°C–14.0°C16 yr (36%)
14.0°C–16.0°C16 yr (36%)
16.0°C–18.0°C5 yr (11%)

North Bay September Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

September is a relatively wet time of year in North Bay, averaging 88 mm of rainfall. The wettest September on record was 2001 with 176 mm, while the driest was 2004 at 35 mm.

North Bay September Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in North Bay during September averages 79%. The most humid September was 2001 at 85%, and the least humid was 2024 at 72%.

North Bay September Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

September receives about 3.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in North Bay. The sunniest September was 2009 at 4.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2010 at 2.8.

North Bay September Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in North Bay during September is 0.6 m/s. The windiest Septembers were 2000, 2020 and 2021 at 0.7 m/s, while the calmest were 1994, 2023 and 2025, among others at 0.5 m/s.

What September Feels Like in North Bay

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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 North Bay

🔥4th warmest month of the year
🌧️3rd wettest month of the year
☀️6th sunniest month of the year

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

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North Bay September Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp12.9°C12.8°C13.9°C14.8°C15.3°C+2.4°C
Avg High17.6°C17.6°C18.7°C19.8°C20.7°C+3.1°C
Avg Low8.3°C7.9°C9.1°C9.7°C9.9°C+1.6°C
Avg Rain102 mm111 mm87 mm72 mm56 mm-46 mm

Extreme September Records in North Bay

🔥Warmest September30.7°C2023
🧊Coldest September-2.8°C1981
🌧️Wettest September176 mm2001
🏜️Driest September35 mm2004
🌬️Windiest September0.7 m/s2000

Key Insights for September

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September temperatures in North Bay have risen by about 2.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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September has ranged from a record low of -2.8°C (1981) to a record high of 30.7°C (2023).

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Rainfall in September is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 88 mm, with a wettest year of 176 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.9°C per decade while lows rose 0.6°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.

Is September a Good Time to Visit North Bay?

One of the best times to visit North Bay

September is one of the best times to visit North Bay. Expect days averaging 18.7°C and nights around 8.9°C (mean 13.8°C) — warmer than North Bay's yearly average — with higher rainfall (88 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See North Bay'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 →

North Bay Weather in September — In Depth

☀️ September climate overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in North Bay, with average highs near 18.7°C and lows around 8.9°C (mean 13.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 88 mm of rainfall and 79% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in September

September averages 88 mm of rainfall in North Bay, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest September on record saw 176 mm (2001), and the driest just 35 mm (2004). Humidity sits around 79% and average wind speed is 0.6 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 2.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 17.4°C to 21.2°C and overnight lows from 8.4°C to 10.2°C over the same span.
September Weather in North Bay, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202520.6°C15.1°C9.5°C25.4°C2.8°C36 mm73%0.5 m/s4.2
2024 🔥23.3°C17.5°C11.7°C29.1°C5.6°C56 mm72%0.6 m/s4
202322.0°C16.3°C10.6°C30.7°C5.3°C38 mm73%0.5 m/s4.2
202220.0°C14.8°C9.5°C27.4°C2.1°C79 mm76%0.6 m/s3.5
202119.9°C14.8°C9.7°C25.1°C4.0°C55 mm74%0.7 m/s3.5
202018.1°C13.3°C8.6°C24.1°C2.5°C73 mm75%0.7 m/s3.4
201919.2°C14.3°C9.4°C25.9°C3.4°C92 mm78%0.6 m/s3.3
201820.6°C15.5°C10.3°C29.2°C2.7°C70 mm74%0.6 m/s3.7
201721.0°C16.0°C10.9°C28.9°C4.0°C51 mm78%0.6 m/s3.9
201621.4°C16.2°C11.0°C29.3°C4.3°C64 mm74%0.6 m/s3.9
201522.5°C17.1°C11.8°C29.4°C4.7°C46 mm76%0.6 m/s3.8
201418.3°C13.4°C8.5°C25.4°C-0.5°C73 mm81%0.6 m/s3.3
201319.3°C13.8°C8.3°C24.6°C1.4°C79 mm74%0.6 m/s3.7
201218.5°C13.7°C8.9°C26.7°C3.2°C68 mm74%0.6 m/s3.6
201120.1°C14.7°C9.2°C29.6°C1.1°C52 mm75%0.6 m/s3.7
201017.4°C13.2°C9.0°C30.3°C3.1°C123 mm81%0.6 m/s2.8
200919.2°C13.9°C8.6°C23.4°C1.2°C39 mm76%0.6 m/s4.3
200818.5°C13.3°C8.2°C26.0°C3.1°C71 mm79%0.6 m/s3.8
200719.6°C14.6°C9.5°C27.0°C4.2°C45 mm77%0.6 m/s4.1
200616.7°C11.9°C7.1°C23.6°C2.1°C107 mm82%0.6 m/s3.2
200520.9°C15.7°C10.6°C27.9°C3.4°C99 mm77%0.6 m/s4
200420.0°C15.0°C10.0°C24.3°C3.6°C35 mm82%0.6 m/s4.1
200318.7°C14.3°C10.0°C25.6°C1.5°C111 mm83%0.6 m/s3.6
200220.3°C15.6°C10.9°C27.3°C6.0°C107 mm82%0.6 m/s3.9
2001 🌧️17.1°C13.0°C9.0°C25.7°C3.1°C176 mm85%0.6 m/s3.2
200016.5°C11.8°C7.1°C24.5°C-2.6°C79 mm81%0.7 m/s3.3
199920.0°C15.0°C9.9°C29.1°C1.6°C151 mm77%0.6 m/s3.5
199819.0°C14.1°C9.3°C25.8°C4.2°C98 mm77%0.6 m/s3.6
199717.3°C12.7°C8.1°C22.3°C0.1°C85 mm80%0.6 m/s3.2
199618.7°C14.2°C9.8°C26.2°C2.9°C102 mm83%0.6 m/s3.5
1995 ❄️16.2°C10.9°C5.6°C21.0°C0.3°C91 mm79%0.6 m/s3.6
199418.2°C13.5°C8.8°C24.2°C2.9°C84 mm82%0.5 m/s3.7
199316.0°C11.0°C6.1°C24.5°C-1.4°C106 mm78%0.6 m/s3.3
199217.7°C12.7°C7.6°C23.8°C-0.4°C143 mm80%0.6 m/s3.3
199116.4°C11.7°C7.0°C24.8°C-1.9°C121 mm79%0.6 m/s3.5
199016.4°C11.8°C7.2°C25.4°C0.8°C125 mm82%0.6 m/s3.1
198918.5°C13.4°C8.3°C25.0°C-2.5°C60 mm77%0.6 m/s3.6
198818.2°C13.0°C7.7°C24.5°C1.5°C106 mm79%0.6 m/s3.7
198718.4°C14.0°C9.5°C24.7°C1.8°C68 mm79%0.5 m/s3.4
198616.1°C11.6°C7.1°C23.0°C0.7°C115 mm82%0.6 m/s3.5
198518.1°C13.5°C9.0°C25.9°C3.4°C79 mm82%0.6 m/s3.6
198416.0°C11.5°C7.1°C23.5°C0.9°C111 mm81%0.6 m/s3.7
198319.0°C14.5°C9.9°C27.1°C3.9°C121 mm81%0.6 m/s—
198217.5°C12.8°C8.2°C25.7°C2.3°C129 mm83%0.5 m/s—
198116.3°C12.1°C8.0°C25.3°C-2.8°C133 mm83%0.6 m/s—

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

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North Bay September Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in North Bay in September?▼

The average high in September is around 18.7°C with lows near 8.9°C (mean 13.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in North Bay in September?▼

September averages 88 mm of rainfall in North Bay, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 176 mm in 2001.

What was the hottest September on record in North Bay?▼

The hottest September reached 30.7°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to -2.8°C in 1981.

Has September in North Bay 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 2.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 17.4°C to 21.2°C and overnight lows from 8.4°C to 10.2°C over the same span.

Is September a good time to visit North Bay?▼

September is one of the warmer months of the year in North Bay and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 18.7°C daytime highs and 8.9°C at night.

Is September the coldest month in North Bay?▼

Not quite — September is the 9th coolest month in North Bay, averaging 13.8°C.

What should I pack for North Bay in September?▼

For September in North Bay, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 18.7°C and lows of 8.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is North Bay humid in September?▼

Relative humidity in September averages 79% — quite humid.

How windy is North Bay in September?▼

Average wind speed in September is 0.6 m/s. The windiest September on record averaged 0.7 m/s (2000).

Which September had the most rainfall in North Bay?▼

The wettest September on record was 2001 with 176 mm. On average, September sees 88 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 North Bay 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.