FallGood time to go ~85°F highs

Things to do in Yakima in September

September is a good month to visit Yakima, with average highs around 85°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.

Plan a September weekend Where else in September

Best picks for September

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in September.

1Foliage walks

Mount Rainier National Park

national park of the United States

2Foliage walks

Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park

state park in Washington State, USA

3Foliage walks

Holidays in September 2027

Labour Day · Mon, Sep 6

Expect busier roads and pricier stays around these dates. See long weekends.

Also great in September in Washington

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Yakima in September: quick answers

Is September a good time to visit Yakima?

September is a good month to visit Yakima, with average highs around 85°F. Crisp air and changing leaves make parks and viewpoints shine.

What is the weather like in Yakima in September?

Average daytime highs are around 85°F, compared with 93°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Yakima in September?

Top picks for September: Mount Rainier National Park, Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park, Columbia National Wildlife Refuge, Goat Rocks Wilderness, Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park.