Month-by-month travel weather

Ottawa September weather

Ottawa, Canada · September

Cooler nights return

Heat drops and exploring feels easier. Evenings can feel cool—bring a layer.

September averages at a glance

Average low

around 10–12°C

Average high

around 19–22°C

Average precipitation

around 60–95 mm

Precip days

about 8–11 days

What to wear in September in Ottawa

Actual feel will change with wind and rain, but use the suggestions below to build a comfortable layered outfit.

  • Light clothing + thin evening layer
  • Optional umbrella

Travel tips for visiting Ottawa in September

  • If you’re out late, a thin jacket is a high-use item.

September weather in Ottawa — FAQ

Q. Is September a good time to visit?

A. Often yes—comfortable temperatures for outdoor plans.

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These pages are connected so you can compare conditions and decide for yourself.

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