East Elmhurst Weather in September (1981–2025)

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September at a Glance in East Elmhurst

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
24.5°C
Avg Low
❄️
14.0°C
Avg Temp
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19.3°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
107 mm
Avg Humidity
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74%
Avg Wind
🌬️
1.4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+8.5°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

East Elmhurst September Weather Overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in East Elmhurst, with average highs near 24.5°C and lows around 14°C (mean 19.3°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 107 mm of rainfall and 74% relative humidity across the period.

East Elmhurst September Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the warmer months of the year in East Elmhurst. Across 45 years of records, the warmest September in East Elmhurst was 2005 — when the month averaged 22.1°C — while the coldest was 1984 at 16.3°C. Typical September days reach 24.5°C with nights near 14°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.6°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp18.6°C→20.1°C+1.5°C
Max Temp24.4°C→25.2°C+0.8°C
Min Temp12.8°C→15.1°C+2.3°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

16.0°C–17.8°C2 yr (4%)
17.8°C–19.5°C23 yr (51%)
19.5°C–21.3°C18 yr (40%)
21.3°C–23.0°C2 yr (4%)

East Elmhurst September Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

September is about average for rainfall in East Elmhurst, averaging 107 mm of rainfall. The wettest September on record was 2023 with 254 mm, while the driest was 2024 at 27 mm.

East Elmhurst September Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in East Elmhurst during September averages 74%. The most humid September was 2011 at 87%, and the least humid were 1983 and 2005 at 63%.

East Elmhurst September Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

September receives about 4.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in East Elmhurst. The sunniest Septembers were 1984, 2005 and 2007 at 5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2018 at 3.7.

East Elmhurst September Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in East Elmhurst during September is 1.4 m/s. The windiest September was 2010 at 1.6 m/s, while the calmest were 1982 and 2025 at 1.2 m/s.

What September Feels Like in East Elmhurst

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Cool
Morning
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Mild
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How September Ranks in East Elmhurst

🔥4th warmest month of the year
🌧️3rd wettest month of the year
☀️6th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore East Elmhurst Weather by Month

East Elmhurst September Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp18.4°C18.5°C19.3°C20.2°C20.0°C+1.6°C
Avg High23.9°C23.8°C24.6°C25.5°C25.1°C+1.2°C
Avg Low12.8°C13.3°C14.0°C15.0°C15.0°C+2.2°C
Avg Rain95 mm112 mm112 mm100 mm123 mm+28 mm

Extreme September Records in East Elmhurst

🔥Warmest September34.8°C2015
🧊Coldest September3.1°C2000
🌧️Wettest September254 mm2023
🏜️Driest September27 mm2024
🌬️Windiest September1.6 m/s2010

Key Insights for September

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September temperatures in East Elmhurst have risen by about 1.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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September has ranged from a record low of 3.1°C (2000) to a record high of 34.8°C (2015).

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Rainfall in September is about average for rainfall, averaging 107 mm, with a wettest year of 254 mm.

Is September a Good Time to Visit East Elmhurst?

One of the best times to visit East Elmhurst

September is one of the best times to visit East Elmhurst. Expect days averaging 24.5°C and nights around 14°C (mean 19.3°C) — warmer than East Elmhurst's yearly average — with higher rainfall (107 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See East Elmhurst'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 →

East Elmhurst Weather in September — In Depth

☀️ September climate overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in East Elmhurst, with average highs near 24.5°C and lows around 14°C (mean 19.3°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 107 mm of rainfall and 74% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in September

September averages 107 mm of rainfall in East Elmhurst, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest September on record saw 254 mm (2023), and the driest just 27 mm (2024). Humidity sits around 74% and average wind speed is 1.4 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.4 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 1.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 24.4°C to 25.2°C and overnight lows from 12.8°C to 15.1°C over the same span.
September Weather in East Elmhurst, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202526.6°C21.1°C15.5°C30.4°C11.3°C62 mm71%1.2 m/s4.5
202425.2°C19.8°C14.5°C29.8°C10.2°C27 mm73%1.3 m/s4.3
2023 🌧️24.7°C20.0°C15.4°C34.4°C8.9°C254 mm80%1.4 m/s4
202225.2°C20.0°C14.8°C30.9°C6.6°C117 mm72%1.3 m/s4.6
202124.1°C19.7°C15.4°C28.2°C9.8°C192 mm82%1.5 m/s4.6
202024.8°C19.5°C14.2°C30.1°C5.7°C86 mm73%1.4 m/s4.4
201926.1°C20.3°C14.6°C31.0°C7.7°C27 mm70%1.3 m/s4.7
201824.8°C20.8°C16.8°C33.7°C9.4°C191 mm85%1.3 m/s3.7
201725.5°C20.3°C15.1°C32.9°C9.4°C61 mm74%1.4 m/s4.4
201626.5°C21.2°C16.0°C32.6°C8.4°C60 mm69%1.4 m/s4.1
201527.7°C21.8°C15.9°C34.8°C10.0°C101 mm71%1.3 m/s4.8
201425.6°C20.0°C14.4°C33.1°C8.1°C33 mm68%1.3 m/s4.5
201324.2°C18.1°C12.1°C33.3°C5.9°C58 mm70%1.3 m/s4.9
201224.2°C19.2°C14.2°C32.3°C8.5°C137 mm76%1.4 m/s4.5
201123.6°C19.6°C15.6°C27.3°C7.1°C232 mm87%1.3 m/s3.9
201026.3°C20.8°C15.2°C34.6°C8.5°C102 mm69%1.6 m/s4.5
200923.2°C18.1°C13.1°C28.7°C7.3°C57 mm75%1.4 m/s4.3
200824.4°C19.4°C14.4°C33.0°C8.2°C179 mm78%1.3 m/s4.3
200726.4°C20.5°C14.6°C31.5°C8.2°C31 mm70%1.3 m/s5
200622.6°C17.9°C13.3°C27.3°C7.1°C104 mm80%1.4 m/s4.1
2005 🔥28.3°C22.1°C15.8°C34.0°C8.1°C37 mm63%1.3 m/s5
200424.2°C19.5°C14.8°C29.2°C7.7°C220 mm81%1.3 m/s4.4
200323.1°C18.9°C14.6°C26.9°C7.1°C176 mm83%1.5 m/s4.1
200225.6°C20.1°C14.6°C33.8°C9.3°C111 mm72%1.4 m/s4.6
200124.6°C18.8°C12.9°C30.1°C7.4°C95 mm70%1.4 m/s4.7
200023.3°C17.8°C12.3°C29.7°C3.1°C107 mm75%1.3 m/s4.4
199924.0°C19.2°C14.4°C31.3°C7.2°C242 mm79%1.5 m/s4.2
199826.2°C20.1°C14.1°C31.5°C5.8°C65 mm69%1.3 m/s4.7
199723.7°C18.2°C12.7°C29.2°C5.3°C67 mm71%1.5 m/s4.4
199623.4°C18.8°C14.2°C31.2°C7.4°C152 mm78%1.5 m/s3.9
199524.1°C18.5°C12.9°C30.3°C6.5°C99 mm66%1.4 m/s4.4
199423.3°C17.9°C12.5°C28.9°C8.7°C86 mm73%1.5 m/s4.5
199323.7°C18.7°C13.8°C31.0°C5.2°C143 mm75%1.4 m/s3.8
199223.0°C18.0°C13.0°C28.2°C4.8°C92 mm76%1.5 m/s3.9
199123.9°C18.3°C12.8°C33.6°C3.2°C115 mm69%1.4 m/s4.3
199023.1°C17.8°C12.4°C29.7°C4.2°C58 mm76%1.3 m/s4.3
198923.6°C18.6°C13.5°C33.1°C3.3°C165 mm78%1.4 m/s4.3
198823.5°C17.6°C11.7°C27.9°C6.1°C73 mm71%1.3 m/s4.6
198722.5°C17.9°C13.3°C26.9°C5.8°C155 mm82%1.3 m/s4.3
198623.8°C18.3°C12.8°C29.8°C5.6°C50 mm72%1.4 m/s4.3
198525.2°C19.4°C13.6°C32.6°C6.9°C131 mm70%1.3 m/s4.7
1984 ❄️21.8°C16.3°C10.7°C28.6°C5.0°C55 mm74%1.3 m/s5
198326.6°C20.1°C13.7°C34.6°C6.0°C77 mm63%1.3 m/s—
198224.8°C18.9°C13.1°C30.6°C9.1°C60 mm69%1.2 m/s—
198123.4°C18.1°C12.8°C30.6°C4.5°C92 mm69%1.5 m/s—

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

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East Elmhurst September Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in East Elmhurst in September?▼

The average high in September is around 24.5°C with lows near 14°C (mean 19.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in East Elmhurst in September?▼

September averages 107 mm of rainfall in East Elmhurst, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 254 mm in 2023.

What was the hottest September on record in East Elmhurst?▼

The hottest September reached 34.8°C in 2015. The coldest dipped to 3.1°C in 2000.

Has September in East Elmhurst 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 1.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 24.4°C to 25.2°C and overnight lows from 12.8°C to 15.1°C over the same span.

Is September a good time to visit East Elmhurst?▼

September is one of the warmer months of the year in East Elmhurst and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 24.5°C daytime highs and 14°C at night.

Is September the coldest month in East Elmhurst?▼

Not quite — September is the 9th coolest month in East Elmhurst, averaging 19.3°C.

What should I pack for East Elmhurst in September?▼

For September in East Elmhurst, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 24.5°C and lows of 14°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is East Elmhurst humid in September?▼

Relative humidity in September averages 74% — moderately humid.

How windy is East Elmhurst in September?▼

Average wind speed in September is 1.4 m/s. The windiest September on record averaged 1.6 m/s (2010).

Which September had the most rainfall in East Elmhurst?▼

The wettest September on record was 2023 with 254 mm. On average, September sees 107 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 East Elmhurst 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.