Smyrna Weather in September (1981–2025)

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September at a Glance in Smyrna

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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28.6°C
Avg Low
❄️
16.1°C
Avg Temp
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22.4°C
Avg Rain
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95 mm
Avg Humidity
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68%
Avg Wind
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1.4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.7
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+7.7°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Smyrna September Weather Overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Smyrna, with average highs near 28.6°C and lows around 16.1°C (mean 22.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 95 mm of rainfall and 68% relative humidity across the period.

Smyrna September Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Smyrna. Across 45 years of records, the warmest September in Smyrna was 2019 — when the month averaged 26.8°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 20.1°C. Typical September days reach 28.6°C with nights near 16.1°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp21.2°C→22.7°C+1.5°C
Max Temp27.8°C→29.0°C+1.2°C
Min Temp14.6°C→16.3°C+1.7°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

20.0°C–21.8°C18 yr (40%)
21.8°C–23.5°C16 yr (36%)
23.5°C–25.3°C9 yr (20%)
25.3°C–27.0°C2 yr (4%)

Smyrna September Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

September is one of the drier months in Smyrna, averaging 95 mm of rainfall. The wettest September on record was 1989 with 216 mm, while the driest was 2019 at 14 mm.

Smyrna September Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Smyrna during September averages 68%. The most humid September was 1989 at 83%, and the least humid was 1999 at 44%.

Smyrna September Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

September receives about 4.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Smyrna. The sunniest September was 2019 at 5.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1989 at 3.9.

Smyrna September Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Smyrna during September is 1.4 m/s. The windiest Septembers were 2006, 2008 and 2011, among others at 1.6 m/s, while the calmest was 2025 at 1.1 m/s.

What September Feels Like in Smyrna

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

How September Ranks in Smyrna

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

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

Explore Smyrna Weather by Month

Smyrna September Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp21.5°C22.4°C22.5°C22.9°C22.4°C+0.9°C
Avg High27.7°C29.0°C28.8°C29.0°C28.6°C+0.9°C
Avg Low15.4°C15.8°C16.3°C16.7°C16.2°C+0.8°C
Avg Rain98 mm91 mm97 mm87 mm106 mm+9 mm

Extreme September Records in Smyrna

🔥Warmest September39.3°C1990
🧊Coldest September3.8°C1983
🌧️Wettest September216 mm1989
🏜️Driest September14 mm2019
🌬️Windiest September1.6 m/s1984

Key Insights for September

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September temperatures in Smyrna 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 3.8°C (1983) to a record high of 39.3°C (1990).

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Rainfall in September is one of the drier months, averaging 95 mm, with a wettest year of 216 mm.

Is September a Good Time to Visit Smyrna?

One of the best times to visit Smyrna

September is one of the best times to visit Smyrna. Expect days averaging 28.6°C and nights around 16.1°C (mean 22.4°C) — warmer than Smyrna's yearly average — with higher rainfall (95 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Smyrna'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 →

Smyrna Weather in September — In Depth

☀️ September climate overview

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Smyrna, with average highs near 28.6°C and lows around 16.1°C (mean 22.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 95 mm of rainfall and 68% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in September

September averages 95 mm of rainfall in Smyrna, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest September on record saw 216 mm (1989), and the driest just 14 mm (2019). Humidity sits around 68% and average wind speed is 1.4 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.7 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 27.8°C to 29°C and overnight lows from 14.6°C to 16.3°C over the same span.
September Weather in Smyrna, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202530.3°C23.6°C16.8°C34.2°C10.8°C118 mm64%1.1 m/s5
202429.8°C23.6°C17.4°C35.6°C9.7°C152 mm65%1.4 m/s4.2
202330.0°C23.3°C16.5°C33.7°C11.8°C43 mm64%1.2 m/s4.9
202228.2°C21.6°C15.1°C35.6°C6.4°C91 mm69%1.4 m/s5.2
202126.8°C21.3°C15.8°C31.3°C8.5°C134 mm77%1.2 m/s4.9
202026.5°C21.0°C15.5°C32.0°C7.9°C98 mm78%1.3 m/s4.4
2019 🔥33.8°C26.8°C19.8°C37.1°C15.5°C14 mm60%1.2 m/s5.6
201829.8°C24.8°C19.7°C35.5°C14.5°C176 mm77%1.3 m/s4.2
201726.5°C20.7°C14.8°C31.1°C9.5°C92 mm75%1.4 m/s4.9
201631.2°C24.4°C17.6°C35.1°C8.6°C56 mm65%1.3 m/s5.5
201528.9°C22.7°C16.5°C34.5°C9.3°C72 mm69%1.2 m/s4.8
201428.5°C22.5°C16.5°C31.9°C8.0°C30 mm72%1.3 m/s4.6
201328.1°C22.2°C16.3°C32.9°C9.5°C72 mm75%1.2 m/s5.1
201226.7°C20.9°C15.1°C32.5°C4.9°C148 mm73%1.4 m/s4.7
201125.8°C20.4°C15.0°C39.1°C8.9°C170 mm73%1.6 m/s4.3
201030.3°C23.2°C16.1°C36.0°C9.3°C35 mm62%1.4 m/s5.2
200926.7°C22.1°C17.5°C31.1°C7.5°C206 mm80%1.2 m/s4
200830.3°C23.6°C16.8°C34.7°C11.6°C17 mm63%1.6 m/s4.7
200731.3°C24.6°C17.8°C36.3°C9.6°C64 mm59%1.3 m/s4.9
200627.1°C20.8°C14.5°C33.0°C7.0°C99 mm69%1.6 m/s4.7
200530.3°C23.6°C17.0°C34.0°C7.2°C48 mm67%1.3 m/s5.3
200428.1°C22.0°C15.9°C33.7°C9.6°C100 mm74%1.6 m/s4.9
200326.6°C20.7°C14.8°C32.2°C4.6°C149 mm74%1.4 m/s5.2
200230.5°C24.3°C18.0°C36.7°C9.9°C151 mm66%1.5 m/s4.4
200127.9°C21.2°C14.5°C34.1°C5.1°C70 mm65%1.5 m/s4.8
200029.0°C22.4°C15.7°C33.7°C6.1°C72 mm63%1.6 m/s4.5
199930.5°C22.7°C14.9°C37.8°C6.9°C39 mm44%1.5 m/s5.3
199833.2°C25.8°C18.4°C37.9°C10.4°C23 mm54%1.3 m/s5.2
199729.1°C22.2°C15.3°C35.1°C9.2°C125 mm66%1.4 m/s4.9
199626.7°C20.8°C14.8°C30.7°C6.7°C144 mm73%1.4 m/s4.5
199528.3°C21.7°C15.2°C34.0°C6.6°C102 mm66%1.4 m/s4.4
199428.3°C21.3°C14.2°C33.0°C8.0°C78 mm66%1.3 m/s4.9
199328.7°C21.9°C15.0°C36.5°C4.5°C89 mm64%1.6 m/s4.5
199226.2°C20.9°C15.6°C31.3°C4.0°C132 mm79%1.5 m/s4.1
199128.8°C22.8°C16.7°C35.7°C4.3°C91 mm66%1.4 m/s4.8
199030.5°C24.0°C17.4°C39.3°C5.6°C88 mm61%1.4 m/s4.9
1989 🌧️25.3°C20.3°C15.3°C30.7°C3.9°C216 mm83%1.3 m/s3.9
198828.6°C22.5°C16.4°C34.1°C8.4°C124 mm72%1.6 m/s4
198728.6°C22.3°C16.0°C33.5°C10.4°C96 mm63%1.3 m/s4.5
198627.8°C22.7°C17.6°C32.2°C11.9°C145 mm78%1.4 m/s4.4
198528.2°C21.4°C14.6°C33.7°C6.3°C79 mm63%1.5 m/s5.1
198428.2°C21.1°C14.1°C35.0°C7.2°C19 mm59%1.6 m/s4.6
198329.4°C22.8°C16.1°C36.1°C3.8°C35 mm59%1.5 m/s—
1982 ❄️25.7°C20.1°C14.5°C30.2°C6.3°C86 mm77%1.3 m/s—
198127.5°C20.5°C13.6°C32.3°C5.9°C77 mm66%1.4 m/s—

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

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Smyrna September Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Smyrna in September?▼

The average high in September is around 28.6°C with lows near 16.1°C (mean 22.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Smyrna in September?▼

September averages 95 mm of rainfall in Smyrna, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 216 mm in 1989.

What was the hottest September on record in Smyrna?▼

The hottest September reached 39.3°C in 1990. The coldest dipped to 3.8°C in 1983.

Has September in Smyrna 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 27.8°C to 29°C and overnight lows from 14.6°C to 16.3°C over the same span.

Is September a good time to visit Smyrna?▼

September is one of the warmer months of the year in Smyrna and one of the drier months, so plan for around 28.6°C daytime highs and 16.1°C at night.

Is September the coldest month in Smyrna?▼

Not quite — September is the 9th coolest month in Smyrna, averaging 22.4°C.

What should I pack for Smyrna in September?▼

For September in Smyrna, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 28.6°C and lows of 16.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Smyrna humid in September?▼

Relative humidity in September averages 68% — moderately humid.

How windy is Smyrna in September?▼

Average wind speed in September is 1.4 m/s. The windiest September on record averaged 1.6 m/s (1984).

Which September had the most rainfall in Smyrna?▼

The wettest September on record was 1989 with 216 mm. On average, September sees 95 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 Smyrna 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.