Visalia Weather in September (1981–2025)

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September at a Glance in Visalia

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
34.1°C
Avg Low
❄️
18.7°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
26.4°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
8 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
29%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.1
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+7.2°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons🌤️Mild mornings☀️Very sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Visalia September Weather Overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Visalia, with average highs near 34.1°C and lows around 18.7°C (mean 26.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 8 mm of rainfall and 29% relative humidity across the period.

Visalia September Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Visalia. Across 45 years of records, the warmest September in Visalia was 2022 — when the month averaged 29.7°C — while the coldest was 1986 at 21.4°C. Typical September days reach 34.1°C with nights near 18.7°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.6°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp25.5°C→27.6°C+2.1°C
Max Temp33.0°C→34.9°C+1.9°C
Min Temp18.0°C→20.4°C+2.4°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

21.0°C–23.3°C2 yr (4%)
23.3°C–25.5°C6 yr (13%)
25.5°C–27.8°C28 yr (62%)
27.8°C–30.0°C9 yr (20%)

Visalia September Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the drier months in Visalia, averaging 8 mm of rainfall. The wettest September on record was 1982 with 66 mm, while the driest was 2012 at 0 mm.

Visalia September Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Visalia during September averages 29%. The most humid September was 2025 at 42%, and the least humid was 2012 at 22%.

Visalia September Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

September receives about 6.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Visalia. The sunniest Septembers were 2003, 2004 and 2010 at 6.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2020 at 5.1.

Visalia September Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Visalia during September is 1.5 m/s. The windiest Septembers were 1987 and 2017 at 1.7 m/s, while the calmest were 2020, 2021 and 2023, among others at 1.4 m/s.

What September Feels Like in Visalia

🌅
Mild
Morning
🌞
Hot
Afternoon
🌆
Mild
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How September Ranks in Visalia

🔥3rd warmest month of the year
🌵4th driest month of the year
☀️6th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Visalia Weather by Month

Visalia September Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp25.1°C26.2°C26.4°C27.0°C27.7°C+2.6°C
Avg High32.7°C34.1°C34.3°C34.7°C34.9°C+2.2°C
Avg Low17.5°C18.4°C18.5°C19.3°C20.5°C+3°C
Avg Rain20 mm7 mm5 mm3 mm6 mm-14 mm

Extreme September Records in Visalia

🔥Warmest September47.1°C2022
🧊Coldest September8.0°C1982
🌧️Wettest September66 mm1982
🏜️Driest September0 mm2012
🌬️Windiest September1.7 m/s1987

Key Insights for September

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September temperatures in Visalia have risen by about 2.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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September has ranged from a record low of 8°C (1982) to a record high of 47.1°C (2022).

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Rainfall in September is one of the drier months, averaging 8 mm, with a wettest year of 66 mm.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Visalia?

One of the best times to visit Visalia

September is one of the best times to visit Visalia. Expect days averaging 34.1°C and nights around 18.7°C (mean 26.4°C) — warmer than Visalia's yearly average — with low rainfall (8 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Visalia'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 →

Visalia Weather in September — In Depth

☀️ September climate overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Visalia, with average highs near 34.1°C and lows around 18.7°C (mean 26.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 8 mm of rainfall and 29% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in September

September averages 8 mm of rainfall in Visalia, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest September on record saw 66 mm (1982), and the driest just 0 mm (2012). Humidity sits around 29% and average wind speed is 1.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.1 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 2.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 33°C to 34.9°C and overnight lows from 18°C to 20.4°C over the same span.
September Weather in Visalia, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202534.1°C27.5°C20.9°C42.1°C17.9°C22 mm42%1.5 m/s5.7
202435.8°C28.1°C20.4°C42.8°C13.6°C0 mm28%1.5 m/s6.1
202332.6°C25.6°C18.5°C38.6°C14.9°C5 mm41%1.4 m/s5.8
2022 🔥36.7°C29.7°C22.6°C47.1°C15.1°C8 mm31%1.6 m/s5.8
202135.1°C27.3°C19.5°C43.1°C14.5°C1 mm26%1.4 m/s6
202035.0°C27.9°C20.8°C44.2°C16.8°C0 mm26%1.4 m/s5.1
201933.6°C26.4°C19.2°C40.8°C10.8°C1 mm30%1.6 m/s6.2
201835.2°C27.0°C18.9°C40.1°C14.5°C1 mm23%1.4 m/s6.3
201733.5°C26.7°C19.9°C45.4°C10.9°C10 mm35%1.7 m/s5.9
201633.9°C26.0°C18.1°C40.9°C12.5°C1 mm27%1.6 m/s6.3
201535.1°C27.8°C20.4°C41.3°C14.8°C4 mm26%1.5 m/s5.8
201435.2°C27.6°C19.9°C40.7°C13.6°C7 mm31%1.5 m/s6.1
201333.2°C25.7°C18.1°C40.3°C9.9°C2 mm32%1.6 m/s6.2
201236.4°C28.2°C20.0°C39.3°C16.0°C0 mm22%1.5 m/s6.2
201136.0°C28.1°C20.2°C41.2°C15.2°C3 mm28%1.6 m/s6.1
201034.7°C26.5°C18.2°C42.0°C12.8°C0 mm26%1.5 m/s6.4
200936.0°C28.2°C20.4°C41.7°C11.2°C1 mm26%1.6 m/s6.1
200835.6°C27.4°C19.1°C41.6°C14.2°C1 mm24%1.5 m/s6.3
200731.4°C24.4°C17.3°C41.8°C11.9°C16 mm36%1.5 m/s6.2
200634.4°C26.3°C18.1°C40.7°C11.9°C3 mm25%1.6 m/s6.3
200532.0°C24.2°C16.5°C37.9°C12.4°C10 mm31%1.5 m/s6.3
200433.7°C25.8°C18.0°C41.7°C11.1°C5 mm25%1.6 m/s6.4
200336.4°C28.3°C20.2°C42.9°C16.8°C5 mm26%1.5 m/s6.4
200234.8°C26.8°C18.8°C41.8°C13.0°C2 mm26%1.6 m/s6
200134.7°C26.5°C18.3°C42.0°C15.4°C6 mm30%1.5 m/s6.3
200033.6°C25.7°C17.9°C40.7°C13.1°C4 mm30%1.6 m/s6.1
199935.1°C27.0°C19.0°C38.3°C13.6°C7 mm28%1.6 m/s6.3
199832.3°C25.3°C18.3°C43.5°C12.4°C17 mm40%1.6 m/s6.1
199734.6°C27.1°C19.6°C39.1°C15.0°C6 mm30%1.5 m/s5.9
199633.2°C25.2°C17.2°C40.3°C13.2°C0 mm26%1.6 m/s6.3
199534.7°C26.6°C18.6°C39.0°C13.6°C1 mm26%1.5 m/s6.3
199433.6°C25.8°C17.9°C39.2°C12.1°C24 mm30%1.5 m/s5.6
199334.2°C26.1°C18.0°C39.7°C11.6°C0 mm25%1.6 m/s6.3
199234.2°C26.3°C18.4°C38.9°C14.2°C1 mm25%1.5 m/s6.1
199135.3°C27.3°C19.4°C40.1°C12.7°C4 mm28%1.6 m/s6.2
199033.4°C25.5°C17.6°C38.5°C14.7°C9 mm30%1.5 m/s6.1
198931.9°C24.2°C16.4°C37.8°C11.0°C31 mm35%1.5 m/s5.9
198834.6°C26.6°C18.6°C43.7°C11.6°C5 mm24%1.6 m/s6
198734.4°C26.2°C17.9°C41.3°C13.0°C1 mm25%1.7 m/s6
1986 ❄️28.5°C21.4°C14.3°C38.0°C9.1°C21 mm35%1.5 m/s6
198529.2°C22.2°C15.2°C35.8°C11.3°C20 mm39%1.4 m/s5.7
198435.9°C28.3°C20.7°C41.0°C13.4°C4 mm25%1.6 m/s5.8
198334.5°C26.9°C19.3°C40.8°C13.7°C31 mm31%1.6 m/s—
1982 🌧️31.1°C23.9°C16.6°C39.7°C8.0°C66 mm36%1.5 m/s—
198134.4°C26.3°C18.1°C38.0°C12.4°C2 mm26%1.5 m/s—

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

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Visalia September Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Visalia in September?▼

The average high in September is around 34.1°C with lows near 18.7°C (mean 26.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Visalia in September?▼

September averages 8 mm of rainfall in Visalia, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 66 mm in 1982.

What was the hottest September on record in Visalia?▼

The hottest September reached 47.1°C in 2022. The coldest dipped to 8°C in 1982.

Has September in Visalia 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 2.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 33°C to 34.9°C and overnight lows from 18°C to 20.4°C over the same span.

Is September a good time to visit Visalia?▼

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Visalia and one of the drier months, so plan for around 34.1°C daytime highs and 18.7°C at night.

Is September the coldest month in Visalia?▼

Not quite — September is the 10th coolest month in Visalia, averaging 26.4°C.

What should I pack for Visalia in September?▼

For September in Visalia, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 34.1°C and lows of 18.7°C.

Is Visalia humid in September?▼

Relative humidity in September averages 29% — relatively dry.

How windy is Visalia in September?▼

Average wind speed in September is 1.5 m/s. The windiest September on record averaged 1.7 m/s (1987).

Which September had the most rainfall in Visalia?▼

The wettest September on record was 1982 with 66 mm. On average, September sees 8 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 Visalia 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.