Canmore weather in September
Cool, with some rainy days. Average highs of 16°C and lows of 4°C, with around 10 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While September isn't our top-rated month for Canmore, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
16°C
Average low
4°C
Rainy days
10 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Canmore in September
Whatever the weather, Canmore rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Hike to the Three Sisters peaks or other mountain trails
Mountain bike trails accessible from town
Ski Banff Lake Louise or nearby resorts in winter
Paddleboard or kayak the Bow River
Explore the downtown's restaurants and galleries
Spot wildlife—elk, bears, mountain sheep—in nearby valleys
What to pack for September
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
Browse other months
January
-4C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
-5C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
2C
Cold, with some rainy days.
April
6C
Cold, with some rainy days.
May
13C
Cool, with some rainy days.
June
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
July
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
August
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
September (you are here)
16C
Cool, with some rainy days.
October
8C
Cold, with occasional showers.
November
0C
Cold, with occasional showers.
December
-6C
Cold, with occasional showers.
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