Auburn Weather in September (1981–2025)

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September at a Glance in Auburn

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
31.1°C
Avg Low
❄️
18.4°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
24.8°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
90 mm
Avg Humidity
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71%
Avg Wind
🌬️
0.4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.9
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+6.8°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Mild mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Auburn September Weather Overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Auburn, with average highs near 31.1°C and lows around 18.4°C (mean 24.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 90 mm of rainfall and 71% relative humidity across the period.

Auburn September Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Auburn. Across 45 years of records, the warmest September in Auburn was 2019 — when the month averaged 28.6°C — while the coldest was 1983 at 21.8°C. Typical September days reach 31.1°C with nights near 18.4°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp23.5°C→25.2°C+1.7°C
Max Temp30.2°C→31.7°C+1.5°C
Min Temp16.8°C→18.7°C+1.9°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

21.0°C–23.0°C3 yr (7%)
23.0°C–25.0°C25 yr (56%)
25.0°C–27.0°C14 yr (31%)
27.0°C–29.0°C3 yr (7%)

Auburn September Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the drier months in Auburn, averaging 90 mm of rainfall. The wettest September on record was 1988 with 234 mm, while the driest was 2019 at 18 mm.

Auburn September Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Auburn during September averages 71%. The most humid September was 2009 at 84%, and the least humid was 1990 at 55%.

Auburn September Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

September receives about 4.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Auburn. The sunniest September was 2019 at 5.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1988 at 3.8.

Auburn September Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Auburn during September is 0.4 m/s. The windiest September was 2004 at 0.6 m/s, while the calmest were 1986 and 2014 at 0.3 m/s.

What September Feels Like in Auburn

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Mild
Morning
🌞
Warm
Afternoon
🌆
Mild
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How September Ranks in Auburn

🔥4th warmest month of the year
🌵2nd driest month of the year
☀️6th sunniest month of the year

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

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Auburn September Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp23.9°C24.8°C24.3°C25.7°C25.0°C+1.1°C
Avg High30.1°C31.4°C30.3°C32.2°C31.4°C+1.3°C
Avg Low17.6°C18.2°C18.3°C19.1°C18.7°C+1.1°C
Avg Rain99 mm88 mm97 mm71 mm99 mm0 mm

Extreme September Records in Auburn

🔥Warmest September39.8°C2019
🧊Coldest September6.2°C1983
🌧️Wettest September234 mm1988
🏜️Driest September18 mm2019
🌬️Windiest September0.6 m/s2004

Key Insights for September

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September temperatures in Auburn have risen by about 1.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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September has ranged from a record low of 6.2°C (1983) to a record high of 39.8°C (2019).

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Rainfall in September is one of the drier months, averaging 90 mm, with a wettest year of 234 mm.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Auburn?

One of the best times to visit Auburn

September is one of the best times to visit Auburn. Expect days averaging 31.1°C and nights around 18.4°C (mean 24.8°C) — warmer than Auburn's yearly average — with higher rainfall (90 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Auburn'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 →

Auburn Weather in September — In Depth

☀️ September climate overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Auburn, with average highs near 31.1°C and lows around 18.4°C (mean 24.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 90 mm of rainfall and 71% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in September

September averages 90 mm of rainfall in Auburn, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest September on record saw 234 mm (1988), and the driest just 18 mm (2019). Humidity sits around 71% and average wind speed is 0.4 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.9 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 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.2°C to 31.7°C and overnight lows from 16.8°C to 18.7°C over the same span.
September Weather in Auburn, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202533.9°C26.4°C18.9°C37.0°C15.8°C42 mm61%0.4 m/s5.4
202431.4°C25.7°C19.9°C37.6°C17.0°C224 mm73%0.5 m/s4.3
202333.0°C25.8°C18.7°C37.2°C14.0°C39 mm66%0.4 m/s5.1
202230.8°C24.1°C17.5°C36.9°C10.0°C58 mm69%0.4 m/s5.3
202129.4°C23.9°C18.3°C33.7°C9.7°C92 mm78%0.4 m/s4.9
202029.9°C24.3°C18.7°C37.1°C9.2°C139 mm74%0.5 m/s4.5
2019 🔥36.3°C28.6°C21.0°C39.8°C16.8°C18 mm58%0.4 m/s5.8
201833.1°C27.3°C21.4°C37.2°C19.0°C85 mm75%0.4 m/s5.1
201729.8°C23.5°C17.2°C33.9°C11.2°C105 mm73%0.4 m/s5.3
201633.9°C27.1°C20.2°C36.8°C11.3°C36 mm66%0.4 m/s5.4
201530.4°C24.5°C18.6°C37.2°C11.1°C75 mm73%0.4 m/s4.5
201432.4°C26.1°C19.9°C36.9°C13.3°C52 mm70%0.3 m/s4.7
201331.3°C25.0°C18.7°C34.6°C14.0°C48 mm75%0.4 m/s5.1
201230.3°C24.1°C17.8°C35.0°C9.9°C121 mm72%0.4 m/s4.9
201129.9°C23.5°C17.1°C36.5°C12.6°C125 mm71%0.4 m/s4.7
201034.6°C26.8°C19.0°C38.6°C12.1°C42 mm59%0.4 m/s5.7
200928.3°C23.8°C19.3°C32.5°C9.3°C175 mm84%0.4 m/s4.2
200829.2°C23.5°C17.9°C31.8°C10.5°C45 mm79%0.4 m/s5.1
200732.2°C25.5°C18.8°C36.3°C11.8°C71 mm68%0.4 m/s5
200630.3°C23.8°C17.2°C35.6°C9.6°C78 mm69%0.4 m/s5
200533.0°C26.2°C19.3°C36.7°C15.9°C48 mm68%0.4 m/s5.4
200428.6°C23.4°C18.2°C32.9°C12.5°C203 mm79%0.6 m/s4.5
200328.5°C22.6°C16.8°C32.9°C7.3°C70 mm79%0.4 m/s5.2
200232.3°C26.6°C20.9°C38.0°C17.3°C129 mm72%0.5 m/s4
200129.9°C23.2°C16.6°C34.1°C7.2°C57 mm69%0.4 m/s5
200030.8°C24.3°C17.7°C35.5°C10.1°C93 mm70%0.4 m/s4.4
199932.1°C24.3°C16.5°C37.9°C7.2°C37 mm58%0.4 m/s5
199831.9°C25.9°C19.8°C38.2°C14.6°C212 mm69%0.5 m/s4.5
199733.1°C25.7°C18.3°C37.8°C12.2°C69 mm63%0.4 m/s5.1
199629.2°C23.2°C17.2°C34.0°C12.3°C150 mm76%0.4 m/s4.6
199532.2°C25.2°C18.3°C36.1°C13.5°C77 mm67%0.4 m/s4.9
199428.5°C22.8°C17.2°C32.2°C10.2°C86 mm80%0.4 m/s4.9
199331.6°C24.9°C18.2°C35.2°C7.7°C78 mm70%0.4 m/s5
199229.6°C24.3°C19.0°C32.9°C12.5°C68 mm78%0.4 m/s4.3
199131.4°C24.8°C18.3°C37.6°C8.4°C81 mm70%0.4 m/s5.2
199034.4°C26.7°C19.1°C39.2°C8.4°C25 mm55%0.4 m/s5.2
198928.7°C23.3°C17.8°C33.4°C11.8°C122 mm79%0.4 m/s4.1
1988 🌧️28.7°C23.8°C18.9°C33.1°C12.6°C234 mm83%0.4 m/s3.8
198731.3°C24.7°C18.1°C34.9°C11.6°C65 mm68%0.4 m/s4.7
198631.4°C25.4°C19.5°C36.1°C15.3°C94 mm76%0.3 m/s4.7
198530.7°C24.0°C17.4°C35.0°C8.4°C91 mm67%0.4 m/s5
198431.0°C23.8°C16.6°C35.5°C11.2°C24 mm65%0.4 m/s5.2
1983 ❄️27.3°C21.8°C16.3°C34.9°C6.2°C168 mm78%0.4 m/s—
198230.7°C23.9°C17.2°C35.7°C8.5°C55 mm66%0.4 m/s—
198131.4°C24.0°C16.5°C34.6°C7.9°C42 mm62%0.4 m/s—

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

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Auburn September Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Auburn in September?▼

The average high in September is around 31.1°C with lows near 18.4°C (mean 24.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Auburn in September?▼

September averages 90 mm of rainfall in Auburn, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 234 mm in 1988.

What was the hottest September on record in Auburn?▼

The hottest September reached 39.8°C in 2019. The coldest dipped to 6.2°C in 1983.

Has September in Auburn 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 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 30.2°C to 31.7°C and overnight lows from 16.8°C to 18.7°C over the same span.

Is September a good time to visit Auburn?▼

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Auburn and one of the drier months, so plan for around 31.1°C daytime highs and 18.4°C at night.

Is September the coldest month in Auburn?▼

Not quite — September is the 9th coolest month in Auburn, averaging 24.8°C.

What should I pack for Auburn in September?▼

For September in Auburn, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 31.1°C and lows of 18.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Auburn humid in September?▼

Relative humidity in September averages 71% — moderately humid.

How windy is Auburn in September?▼

Average wind speed in September is 0.4 m/s. The windiest September on record averaged 0.6 m/s (2004).

Which September had the most rainfall in Auburn?▼

The wettest September on record was 1988 with 234 mm. On average, September sees 90 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 Auburn 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.