Alma Weather in September (1981–2025)

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September at a Glance in Alma

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
17.2°C
Avg Low
❄️
8.5°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
12.9°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
88 mm
Avg Humidity
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80%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.3 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
3.3
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+10.8°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings☁️Cloudier skies🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Alma September Weather Overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Alma, with average highs near 17.2°C and lows around 8.5°C (mean 12.9°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 88 mm of rainfall and 80% relative humidity across the period.

Alma September Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Alma. Across 45 years of records, the warmest September in Alma was 2024 — when the month averaged 16.2°C — while the coldest were 1986 and 1991 at 10°C. Typical September days reach 17.2°C with nights near 8.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.7°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp12.0°C→14.7°C+2.7°C
Max Temp16.2°C→19.2°C+3°C
Min Temp7.8°C→10.1°C+2.3°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.8°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

10.0°C–11.8°C9 yr (20%)
11.8°C–13.5°C21 yr (47%)
13.5°C–15.3°C11 yr (24%)
15.3°C–17.0°C4 yr (9%)

Alma September Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

September is a relatively wet time of year in Alma, averaging 88 mm of rainfall. The wettest September on record was 2010 with 197 mm, while the driest was 2025 at 39 mm.

Alma September Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Alma during September averages 80%. The most humid September was 1994 at 84%, and the least humid was 2022 at 76%.

Alma September Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

September receives about 3.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Alma. The sunniest September was 2022 at 3.9 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1997 at 2.7.

Alma September Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Alma during September is 2.3 m/s. The windiest September was 2007 at 2.7 m/s, while the calmest was 2023 at 1.6 m/s.

What September Feels Like in Alma

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Cold
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
🌆
Cool
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How September Ranks in Alma

🔥4th warmest month of the year
🌧️4th wettest month of the year
☀️7th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Alma Weather by Month

Alma September Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp11.7°C11.9°C13.3°C13.6°C14.2°C+2.5°C
Avg High15.9°C16.3°C17.7°C17.9°C18.7°C+2.8°C
Avg Low7.4°C7.5°C8.8°C9.3°C9.7°C+2.3°C
Avg Rain81 mm87 mm94 mm98 mm74 mm-6 mm

Extreme September Records in Alma

🔥Warmest September29.5°C2010
🧊Coldest September-2.7°C2000
🌧️Wettest September197 mm2010
🏜️Driest September39 mm2025
🌬️Windiest September2.7 m/s2007

Key Insights for September

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September temperatures in Alma have risen by about 2.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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September has ranged from a record low of -2.7°C (2000) to a record high of 29.5°C (2010).

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Rainfall in September is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 88 mm, with a wettest year of 197 mm.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Alma?

One of the best times to visit Alma

September is one of the best times to visit Alma. Expect days averaging 17.2°C and nights around 8.5°C (mean 12.9°C) — warmer than Alma's yearly average — with higher rainfall (88 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Alma's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Alma Weather in September — In Depth

☀️ September climate overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Alma, with average highs near 17.2°C and lows around 8.5°C (mean 12.9°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 88 mm of rainfall and 80% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in September

September averages 88 mm of rainfall in Alma, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest September on record saw 197 mm (2010), and the driest just 39 mm (2025). Humidity sits around 80% and average wind speed is 2.3 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 3.3 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How September has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average September temperatures have risen by about 2.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 16.2°C to 19.2°C and overnight lows from 7.8°C to 10.1°C over the same span.
September Weather in Alma, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202518.4°C13.7°C8.9°C24.8°C2.9°C39 mm78%2.1 m/s3.7
2024 🔥20.7°C16.2°C11.7°C26.2°C6.7°C46 mm78%2.2 m/s3.7
202320.7°C16.1°C11.6°C29.0°C6.1°C68 mm79%1.6 m/s3.8
202218.4°C13.6°C8.8°C25.4°C3.0°C70 mm76%2.2 m/s3.9
202117.8°C13.7°C9.6°C23.3°C5.4°C93 mm81%2.3 m/s3.1
202016.0°C11.8°C7.6°C22.1°C0.1°C131 mm81%2.4 m/s3.1
201916.2°C12.0°C7.9°C23.3°C2.0°C113 mm81%2.1 m/s3.1
201818.1°C13.5°C9.0°C25.9°C-0.2°C77 mm79%2.4 m/s3.6
201719.1°C15.1°C11.2°C27.8°C3.5°C75 mm82%1.9 m/s3.3
201618.6°C14.3°C10.1°C26.0°C3.4°C61 mm81%2.3 m/s3.4
201520.3°C15.9°C11.4°C26.8°C3.3°C64 mm80%2.1 m/s3.8
201416.7°C12.3°C7.8°C24.9°C-0.8°C98 mm81%2.4 m/s3.1
201316.9°C12.5°C8.2°C23.1°C1.4°C94 mm81%2.5 m/s3.1
201217.7°C13.3°C9.0°C24.8°C2.8°C123 mm80%2.4 m/s3.3
201118.7°C14.2°C9.6°C23.5°C4.5°C77 mm82%2.2 m/s3.7
2010 🌧️16.4°C12.8°C9.2°C29.5°C3.6°C197 mm81%2.3 m/s2.9
200917.4°C12.9°C8.3°C23.1°C2.0°C57 mm80%2.2 m/s3.7
200817.6°C13.1°C8.6°C27.6°C1.8°C91 mm81%2 m/s3
200717.7°C12.9°C8.2°C26.6°C2.7°C73 mm77%2.7 m/s3.5
200616.8°C12.4°C8.1°C23.7°C3.0°C176 mm79%2.1 m/s3.4
200518.0°C13.8°C9.6°C26.0°C4.1°C104 mm79%2.5 m/s3.3
200418.1°C13.3°C8.5°C23.9°C4.6°C91 mm80%2.3 m/s3.5
200319.2°C14.9°C10.6°C26.2°C6.7°C77 mm80%2.2 m/s3.4
200218.8°C14.4°C10.0°C28.4°C4.0°C84 mm78%2.4 m/s3.6
200117.7°C13.6°C9.6°C27.4°C4.3°C101 mm81%2.3 m/s3.4
200015.5°C11.2°C6.9°C23.7°C-2.7°C83 mm78%2.5 m/s3
199920.0°C15.6°C11.3°C28.2°C4.7°C98 mm80%2.2 m/s3.3
199816.6°C12.4°C8.3°C21.1°C2.4°C121 mm81%2.4 m/s3.1
199716.1°C12.0°C8.0°C23.7°C1.3°C82 mm82%2.5 m/s2.7
199617.3°C13.1°C8.9°C25.6°C1.4°C107 mm80%2.1 m/s3.4
199515.1°C10.1°C5.1°C21.9°C1.4°C63 mm77%2.4 m/s3.4
199416.5°C12.0°C7.5°C21.4°C2.9°C79 mm84%2 m/s3.3
199315.2°C10.6°C6.0°C23.0°C-1.1°C77 mm79%2.3 m/s2.9
199217.0°C12.3°C7.6°C24.1°C-1.2°C95 mm81%2.4 m/s3.1
199114.3°C10.0°C5.6°C21.8°C-1.5°C44 mm77%2.2 m/s3.4
199015.3°C10.8°C6.3°C23.9°C1.0°C109 mm79%2.4 m/s3.3
198917.4°C12.7°C8.0°C25.2°C0.1°C73 mm78%2.4 m/s3.7
198814.7°C10.7°C6.8°C21.4°C0.7°C104 mm83%2.6 m/s3
198715.8°C11.7°C7.6°C23.8°C0.7°C99 mm83%2.2 m/s3.2
1986 ❄️14.5°C10.0°C5.6°C21.3°C0.7°C111 mm80%2.3 m/s3.2
198517.1°C12.6°C8.1°C25.6°C3.4°C66 mm80%2.1 m/s3.5
198414.4°C10.1°C5.9°C21.9°C0.4°C47 mm78%2.5 m/s3.8
198317.0°C13.0°C9.0°C27.4°C2.3°C97 mm81%2.2 m/s—
198216.5°C12.2°C7.9°C25.1°C1.5°C65 mm81%2.1 m/s—
198116.1°C12.0°C7.9°C25.0°C2.0°C65 mm81%2.3 m/s—

Actual recorded September data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Alma September Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Alma in September?▼

The average high in September is around 17.2°C with lows near 8.5°C (mean 12.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Alma in September?▼

September averages 88 mm of rainfall in Alma, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 197 mm in 2010.

What was the hottest September on record in Alma?▼

The hottest September reached 29.5°C in 2010. The coldest dipped to -2.7°C in 2000.

Has September in Alma gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average September temperatures have risen by about 2.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 16.2°C to 19.2°C and overnight lows from 7.8°C to 10.1°C over the same span.

Is September a good time to visit Alma?▼

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Alma and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 17.2°C daytime highs and 8.5°C at night.

Is September the coldest month in Alma?▼

Not quite — September is the 9th coolest month in Alma, averaging 12.9°C.

What should I pack for Alma in September?▼

For September in Alma, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 17.2°C and lows of 8.5°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Alma humid in September?▼

Relative humidity in September averages 80% — quite humid.

How windy is Alma in September?▼

Average wind speed in September is 2.3 m/s. The windiest September on record averaged 2.7 m/s (2007).

Which September had the most rainfall in Alma?▼

The wettest September on record was 2010 with 197 mm. On average, September sees 88 mm.

Where does this September weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Alma behaves each September, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for September specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.