Climate averages 1991–2020
Abbotsford weather
in September.
A mild, wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
September is a mild month in Abbotsford: daytime highs average 19.5°C and nights cool to about 9.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 102 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes September a wet month (the 4th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 39 min on an average September day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Chilliwack (25 km away). In September its highs average 20.5°C, 1.0°C warmer than Abbotsford, with 124 mm of rain.
Among the 86 cities listed in Canada, Abbotsford ranks 57th of 86 for the warmest September highs and 73rd of 86 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 86 cities is 19.8°C; Abbotsford is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.
From September to October, average highs fall by 6.4°C to 13.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 102 mm to 197 mm.
The annual picture
September in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Abbotsford climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.2°C-2.0°C | -2.0°C | 261 | 19.0 | 8.79 h |
| February | 6.2°C-1.7°C | -1.7°C | 167 | 15.7 | 10.110 h |
| March | 8.7°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 217 | 19.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 12.5°C2.5°C | 2.5°C | 160 | 16.5 | 13.714 h |
| May | 16.7°C6.4°C | 6.4°C | 118 | 13.1 | 15.315 h |
| June | 18.7°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 92 | 11.2 | 16.116 h |
| July | 22.4°C12.5°C | 12.5°C | 49 | 6.5 | 15.816 h |
| August | 22.8°C12.8°C | 12.8°C | 61 | 6.6 | 14.414 h |
| September, selected | 19.5°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 102 | 9.5 | 12.713 h |
| October | 13.2°C5.5°C | 5.5°C | 197 | 15.6 | 10.811 h |
| November | 7.2°C1.0°C | 1.0°C | 284 | 18.9 | 9.29 h |
| December | 3.6°C-1.9°C | -1.9°C | 246 | 18.4 | 8.38 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
September in nearby cities
- Chilliwack in SeptemberCanada · 25 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 11.4°C · 124 mm rain
- Langley in SeptemberCanada · 30 kmHigh 20.1°C · Low 10.9°C · 86 mm rain
- Maple Ridge in SeptemberCanada · 31 kmHigh 20.0°C · Low 10.9°C · 173 mm rain
- Bellingham in SeptemberUnited States · 37 kmHigh 19.0°C · Low 11.8°C · 81 mm rain
- Surrey in SeptemberCanada · 42 kmHigh 19.6°C · Low 10.7°C · 86 mm rain
- Coquitlam in SeptemberCanada · 46 kmHigh 20.0°C · Low 11.7°C · 142 mm rain
- New Westminster in SeptemberCanada · 51 kmHigh 19.3°C · Low 10.7°C · 125 mm rain
- Burnaby in SeptemberCanada · 56 kmHigh 19.1°C · Low 11.8°C · 125 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Abbotsford) is explained once on the Abbotsford year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.