CA Montreal · Autumn

Visit Montreal
in September?

September is a good time to visit. July is slightly better.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 45.50°N 73.57°W
72°FMax temperature
27%Rainy days
11.0hSunshine / day

Montreal weather in September

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
55°F – 72°F
🌧 Rainy days
27% of days
☀️ Sunshine
11.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.8/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (8.3/10)

Should you visit Montreal in September?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want shoulder-season value — fewer crowds, 22°F.

❌ No if: you need maximum sunshine — some overcast days are possible.

🌧 Rain : ███░░░░░░░ 27%
🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 72°F
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 11.0h/d

Our take: September is a good time to visit Montreal. July remains slightly better (+0.5 pts).

Montreal in September by trip type

What to expect in September

Autumn in Montreal is often underrated: 22°F, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Expect rain on 27% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if July (8.3/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Montreal

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
❄️ January10°F27°F39%0.1in5.7h3.2/10
❄️ February10°F28°F41%0.1in7.0h3.6/10
🌨️ March23°F39°F40%0.1in8.9h4.0/10
🌦️ April34°F50°F42%0.2in9.8h4.6/10
🌤️ May46°F66°F35%0.1in11.9h7.3/10
🌤️ June57°F75°F43%0.1in12.6h7.8/10
🌤️ July64°F81°F39%0.1in13.3h8.3/10
🌤️ August63°F77°F41%0.1in12.5h7.9/10
🌤️ September55°F72°F27%0.1in11.0h7.8/10
⛅ October45°F57°F38%0.2in8.2h5.2/10
🌦️ November30°F41°F44%0.1in5.8h2.8/10
🌨️ December18°F32°F42%0.1in4.9h2.6/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In September, Montreal averages 72°F, 27% rainy days and 11.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.8/10. See methodology →

September vs July (best month)

The best month is July (score 8.3/10). Difference:

FAQ — Montreal in September

Is September a good time to visit Montreal?
September is an excellent time to visit Montreal (score 7.8/10). With 72°F, 11.0h of sunshine and 27% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Montreal in September?
With 72°F max and 11.0h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.

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