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Chilko Lake in September

Mild and damp, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

September in Chilko Lake is mild: highs near 65°F, lows near 41°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days shorten by 1 hour 26 minutes from the first week to the last.September in Chilko Lake is mild: highs near 18°C, lows near 5°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days shorten by 1 hour 26 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
65°F18°Caverage
Low
41°F5°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 38% of days
Daylight
12h 31mon average

Is September a good time to visit Chilko Lake?

September sits outside Chilko Lake's best months, which run from July to August. Expect mild days and rain on about three days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How September sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 65°F in September, against 27°F to 73°F through the year.Highs near 18°C in September, against -3°C to 23°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

38% of days in September, against 33% to 50% through the year.

Cloud cover

53% cover in September, against 48% to 73% through the year.

Daylight

12h 31m in September, against 7h 53m to 16h 35m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with September shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. August73°23°low 48°low 9°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. September65°18°low 41°low 5°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. October52°11°low 32°low 0°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Chilko Lake sits, in September

America/Vancouver
this place
typical high in September 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-September
6:50 AMsets 7:34 PM
Above the sea
1,230 mupland
Latitude
51.7°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Desolation Sound159 km south

The land around Chilko Lake, shaded by its typical high in September, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Canada in September

high · low · wet days
See September on the planning mapThe whole year in Chilko Lake

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Chilko Lake. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,230 m) against the climate model's (1,360 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,230 m) against the climate model's (1,360 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.