Climate guide for Haida Gwaii, Canada

Haida Gwaii in September

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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September · Canada

Best time to visit Haida Gwaii in September Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Haida Gwaii in September

Average temperature 13°C, 145 mm of rain, about 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 89% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

September score

5.4/10

Ranked #6 of 12 months

Full year for Haida Gwaii
Avg temp
13°C
Rainfall
145 mm
Humidity
89%
Days with 6h+ sun
3
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

September in Haida Gwaii scores 5.4/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 13°C, 145 mm of rain, and roughly 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Haida Gwaii is an archipelago of rainforest coastlines, Haida heritage sites, and some of Canada's richest marine life.

September in Haida Gwaii: mixed conditions, plan around the weather

Temperatures hover around 13°C (55°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

145 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.

That is 5.4/10 on the same scale — 6th of 12 months, versus 8.5/10 for the best month here.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.

Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

If your dates are flexible, July is materially better in Haida Gwaii — 3.1 points higher on the same scale.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Haida Gwaii in September?
In September, Haida Gwaii averages 13°C, 145 mm of rain, and about 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.4/10.
Is September a good time to visit Haida Gwaii?
September earns a 5.4/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Haida Gwaii in September?
Expect about 145 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 89% and there are about 3 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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