Climate averages 1991–2020

Chilliwack weather
in September.

A mild, wet month: the 3rd warmest and the 5th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 20.5°C Daytime mean, September
Average low 11.4°C Night-time mean, September
Rainfall 124 mm 11 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Chilliwack · average highYear overview

September is a mild month in Chilliwack: daytime highs average 20.5°C and nights cool to about 11.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 3rd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 124 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes September a wet month (the 5th 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 Abbotsford (25 km away). In September its highs average 19.5°C, 1.0°C cooler than Chilliwack, with 102 mm of rain.

Among the 86 cities listed in Canada, Chilliwack ranks 30th of 86 for the warmest September highs and 79th of 86 for the driest September (rainfall, lowest first). The mean September high of those 86 cities is 19.8°C; Chilliwack is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.

From September to October, average highs fall by 6.6°C to 13.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 124 mm to 256 mm.

The annual picture

September in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 4000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Chilliwack climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Chilliwack, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 4.2°C-1.0°C-1.0°C34219.78.79 h
February 6.3°C-0.4°C-0.4°C21316.510.110 h
March 8.7°C1.4°C1.4°C26320.011.912 h
April 12.5°C4.1°C4.1°C17217.313.714 h
May 17.5°C8.0°C8.0°C12214.815.315 h
June 19.8°C11.2°C11.2°C10214.416.116 h
July 23.4°C14.1°C14.1°C618.815.816 h
August 23.8°C14.3°C14.3°C748.614.414 h
September, selected 20.5°C11.4°C11.4°C12411.112.713 h
October 13.9°C6.7°C6.7°C25617.410.811 h
November 7.6°C2.1°C2.1°C37220.59.29 h
December 3.9°C-0.7°C-0.7°C32720.18.38 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

Distance from Chilliwack

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 limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Chilliwack) is explained once on the Chilliwack year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.