When to go · Amherst
Amherst in September
Great month. Inside Amherst's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, dry, birds and shore access).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Amherst's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, dry, birds and shore access).
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Amherst in this guide.
Weather in September
- AmherstHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Canada overall
- Medium
- Prices · Canada overall
- Medium
Canada overall: After Labour Day crowds drop; larches turn gold in the Rockies late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Amherst, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
Sep: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jun: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Sep: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 10 (better)
Jun: 12
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jun: 1
September: Inside Amherst's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, dry, birds and shore access).
June: Inside Amherst's best window: Jun–Sep (warm, dry, birds and shore access).
Amherst: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast