Lawton Weather in September (1981–2025)

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September at a Glance in Lawton

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
30.9°C
Avg Low
❄️
18.3°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
24.6°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
80 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
59%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.8 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.3
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+7.6°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Mild mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Lawton September Weather Overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Lawton, with average highs near 30.9°C and lows around 18.3°C (mean 24.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 80 mm of rainfall and 59% relative humidity across the period.

Lawton September Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Lawton. Across 45 years of records, the warmest September in Lawton was 1998 — when the month averaged 29.4°C — while the coldest were 1989 and 1991 at 21.2°C. Typical September days reach 30.9°C with nights near 18.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.5°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp24.8°C→26.6°C+1.8°C
Max Temp31.1°C→33.4°C+2.3°C
Min Temp18.4°C→19.8°C+1.4°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

21.0°C–23.3°C11 yr (24%)
23.3°C–25.5°C20 yr (44%)
25.5°C–27.8°C12 yr (27%)
27.8°C–30.0°C2 yr (4%)

Lawton September Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

September is about average for rainfall in Lawton, averaging 80 mm of rainfall. The wettest September on record was 1986 with 221 mm, while the driest was 1983 at 14 mm.

Lawton September Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Lawton during September averages 59%. The most humid September was 2018 at 78%, and the least humid was 2000 at 37%.

Lawton September Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

September receives about 5.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Lawton. The sunniest September was 2022 at 6.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1991 at 4.2.

Lawton September Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Lawton during September is 2.8 m/s. The windiest Septembers were 1983, 1984 and 1985 at 3.6 m/s, while the calmest was 1990 at 2.1 m/s.

What September Feels Like in Lawton

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

How September Ranks in Lawton

🔥4th warmest month of the year
🌧️5th wettest month of the year
☀️6th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Lawton Weather by Month

Lawton September Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp24.0°C24.2°C24.2°C25.4°C25.9°C+1.9°C
Avg High30.3°C30.5°C30.8°C31.3°C32.5°C+2.2°C
Avg Low17.7°C18.0°C17.7°C19.4°C19.2°C+1.5°C
Avg Rain98 mm91 mm59 mm93 mm50 mm-47 mm

Extreme September Records in Lawton

🔥Warmest September44.3°C2000
🧊Coldest September2.9°C1985
🌧️Wettest September221 mm1986
🏜️Driest September14 mm1983
🌬️Windiest September3.6 m/s1983

Key Insights for September

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September temperatures in Lawton have risen by about 1.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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September has ranged from a record low of 2.9°C (1985) to a record high of 44.3°C (2000).

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Rainfall in September is about average for rainfall, averaging 80 mm, with a wettest year of 221 mm.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Lawton?

One of the best times to visit Lawton

September is one of the best times to visit Lawton. Expect days averaging 30.9°C and nights around 18.3°C (mean 24.6°C) — warmer than Lawton's yearly average — with higher rainfall (80 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Lawton'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 →

Lawton Weather in September — In Depth

☀️ September climate overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Lawton, with average highs near 30.9°C and lows around 18.3°C (mean 24.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 80 mm of rainfall and 59% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in September

September averages 80 mm of rainfall in Lawton, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest September on record saw 221 mm (1986), and the driest just 14 mm (1983). Humidity sits around 59% and average wind speed is 2.8 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.3 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 1.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 31.1°C to 33.4°C and overnight lows from 18.4°C to 19.8°C over the same span.
September Weather in Lawton, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202531.6°C25.3°C19.1°C35.0°C14.8°C44 mm61%2.2 m/s5.4
202433.0°C26.0°C19.0°C38.2°C14.5°C43 mm53%2.3 m/s5.5
202334.9°C28.1°C21.4°C43.7°C16.9°C58 mm52%2.8 m/s5.4
202234.1°C26.9°C19.7°C37.3°C14.1°C17 mm49%2.7 m/s6.1
202133.5°C26.7°C19.8°C38.0°C12.4°C30 mm51%2.8 m/s5.8
202027.9°C22.2°C16.4°C33.6°C8.1°C110 mm74%2.5 m/s4.9
201932.7°C27.6°C22.5°C36.8°C20.6°C79 mm67%2.8 m/s5.5
201828.3°C23.8°C19.2°C36.2°C8.9°C220 mm78%2.6 m/s4.4
201730.4°C24.4°C18.4°C36.9°C12.7°C109 mm62%2.7 m/s5
201630.0°C24.8°C19.6°C35.3°C9.7°C131 mm70%2.7 m/s5.3
201531.6°C25.9°C20.1°C36.5°C15.1°C42 mm63%2.8 m/s5.5
201431.0°C25.1°C19.2°C37.7°C10.4°C41 mm61%2.9 m/s5.1
201332.8°C26.3°C19.8°C40.9°C10.1°C58 mm53%2.7 m/s5.4
201232.4°C25.6°C18.9°C41.8°C13.6°C91 mm52%2.8 m/s5.1
201132.4°C24.8°C17.2°C40.5°C10.8°C36 mm41%3 m/s5.7
201031.0°C25.2°C19.3°C35.0°C8.6°C121 mm67%3.1 m/s5.6
200928.7°C22.9°C17.2°C37.1°C9.6°C114 mm66%2.8 m/s4.5
200829.6°C23.2°C16.8°C34.4°C10.5°C39 mm63%2.6 m/s5.4
200729.3°C23.9°C18.5°C33.0°C13.3°C49 mm75%2.6 m/s5.2
200629.5°C22.6°C15.8°C34.7°C10.8°C84 mm54%2.9 m/s5.5
200533.0°C26.2°C19.4°C35.7°C13.0°C74 mm57%2.7 m/s5.8
200431.7°C25.1°C18.6°C37.8°C12.7°C38 mm54%3 m/s5.6
200329.4°C23.0°C16.6°C33.9°C10.4°C38 mm60%3 m/s5
200232.1°C25.2°C18.3°C37.5°C11.3°C58 mm54%2.7 m/s5.6
200129.9°C23.4°C16.9°C35.7°C8.0°C76 mm62%2.5 m/s5.4
200034.6°C26.8°C19.0°C44.3°C6.4°C18 mm37%3.2 m/s6
199931.0°C24.2°C17.4°C37.5°C8.4°C61 mm51%3.1 m/s5.1
1998 🔥36.2°C29.4°C22.6°C43.5°C17.5°C32 mm50%2.9 m/s5.4
199733.3°C26.6°C19.9°C38.7°C12.5°C55 mm54%3 m/s5.2
199627.4°C21.7°C16.0°C32.5°C6.2°C136 mm71%2.4 m/s4.9
199528.8°C23.1°C17.3°C40.8°C4.6°C147 mm66%2.7 m/s4.4
199430.5°C23.7°C16.9°C36.0°C7.3°C56 mm57%2.8 m/s5.4
199329.7°C22.9°C16.1°C34.5°C6.7°C110 mm60%3.1 m/s5.4
199229.9°C23.5°C17.1°C33.6°C9.9°C52 mm65%2.9 m/s5.5
199126.1°C21.2°C16.4°C32.6°C6.8°C182 mm76%2.6 m/s4.2
199031.7°C25.8°C19.8°C39.0°C9.6°C81 mm60%2.1 m/s5.1
1989 ❄️27.6°C21.2°C14.8°C37.8°C3.0°C139 mm64%2.7 m/s5.3
198830.7°C23.8°C17.0°C37.7°C9.2°C184 mm61%2.6 m/s5.1
198729.6°C22.9°C16.2°C33.8°C9.8°C101 mm63%2.4 m/s5.4
1986 🌧️29.0°C24.4°C19.7°C33.6°C11.4°C221 mm76%3.4 m/s4.3
198530.6°C24.7°C18.8°C39.5°C2.9°C106 mm55%3.6 m/s5.2
198430.7°C24.1°C17.4°C39.4°C3.2°C29 mm46%3.6 m/s4.9
198333.0°C26.1°C19.2°C38.5°C5.5°C14 mm48%3.6 m/s—
198230.6°C24.2°C17.9°C37.4°C9.0°C55 mm55%3.1 m/s—
198130.8°C24.7°C18.5°C35.7°C8.2°C32 mm58%2.9 m/s—

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

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Lawton September Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Lawton in September?▼

The average high in September is around 30.9°C with lows near 18.3°C (mean 24.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Lawton in September?▼

September averages 80 mm of rainfall in Lawton, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 221 mm in 1986.

What was the hottest September on record in Lawton?▼

The hottest September reached 44.3°C in 2000. The coldest dipped to 2.9°C in 1985.

Has September in Lawton 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 1.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 31.1°C to 33.4°C and overnight lows from 18.4°C to 19.8°C over the same span.

Is September a good time to visit Lawton?▼

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Lawton and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 30.9°C daytime highs and 18.3°C at night.

Is September the coldest month in Lawton?▼

Not quite — September is the 9th coolest month in Lawton, averaging 24.6°C.

What should I pack for Lawton in September?▼

For September in Lawton, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.9°C and lows of 18.3°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Lawton humid in September?▼

Relative humidity in September averages 59% — moderately humid.

How windy is Lawton in September?▼

Average wind speed in September is 2.8 m/s. The windiest September on record averaged 3.6 m/s (1983).

Which September had the most rainfall in Lawton?▼

The wettest September on record was 1986 with 221 mm. On average, September sees 80 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 Lawton 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.