Banff weather in September

September in Banff: cool, a little rain, with clean air — not the best time to visit.

#10 of 12 months in Banff · #591 of 604 destinations to visit in September · comfort 38/100 (tier F)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Banff climate normals — September

Daytime high17°C / 62°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low6°C / 43°F
Feels like (high)15°C / 59°F
Rainfall46 mm / 1.8 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days9 days
Humidity68%💧 humid
Dew point5°C / 42°F
Sunshine10.3 h/day
Daylight12.6 h
Wind12 km/h / 8 mph
Snowfall8.2 cm / 3.2 in
Air quality (US AQI)36🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Banff in September — FAQ

Is September a good time to visit Banff?
September in Banff: cool, a little rain, with clean air — not the best time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Banff on SeasonMap's comfort score (38/100).
What is the weather like in Banff in September?
In September, Banff averages a daily high of 16.9°C and a low of 6.3°C, with about 45.6 mm of rain over roughly 9.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Banff in September?
Banff has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 36 in September.
Does it snow in Banff in September?
Banff sees roughly 8.2 cm of snowfall in September.

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