When to go · Whistler
Whistler in September
Great month. Inside Whistler's best window: Dec–Apr for snow; Jul–Sep for biking and hiking.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Canada overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Canada overall
Verdict
Inside Whistler's best window: Dec–Apr for snow; Jul–Sep for biking and hiking.
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Whistler in this guide.
Weather in September
- WhistlerHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 9 days
- Pacific coast, Canada · Vancouver, Victoria, Tofino, Whistler (ski)best weather
Mild and rainy October–April, with snow only in the mountains; dry, sunny summers.
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 Whistler, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Sep: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jan: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Night low
Sep: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Rain days
Sep: 9 (better)
Jan: 18
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Sep: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Sep: 0
Jan: 0
September: Inside Whistler's best window: Dec–Apr for snow; Jul–Sep for biking and hiking.
January: Inside Whistler's best window: Dec–Apr for snow; Jul–Sep for biking and hiking.
Whistler: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings