Dawson City weather in September
Cool, with occasional showers. Average highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C, with around 9 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While September isn't our top-rated month for Dawson City, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
12°C
Average low
4°C
Rainy days
9 days
Best months to visit
Year-round
What to do in Dawson City in September
Whatever the weather, Dawson City rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore the gold rush heritage and historic buildings
Pan for gold in Bonanza or Eldorado Creeks
Visit local museums documenting the gold rush
Experience the midnight sun in June
Soak in the Dawson City Hot Pools
Attend local festivals celebrating gold rush history
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
-16C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
-15C
Cold, and mostly sunny skies.
March
-4C
Cold, and mostly sunny skies.
April
6C
Cold, with occasional showers.
May
15C
Cool, with some rainy days.
June
20C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
July
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
August
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
September (you are here)
12C
Cool, with occasional showers.
October
2C
Cold, with occasional showers.
November
-12C
Cold, with occasional showers.
December
-16C
Cold, with occasional showers.
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