Bloomington weather in September: Bloomington, Illinois: normal highs, lows, rain and records for September

Bloomington in September has a normal high of 76°F and a normal low of 54°F, a daily mean of 65°F, falling from 81°F on the 1st to 70°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal September, 3.15 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 25°C and low of 12°C, 80 mm of precipitation in September.

  • NOAA stationBloomington (5 mi W)
  • Station IDUSC00110764
  • Location40.49°N 89.09°W
  • Elevation852 ft (260 m)
  • From the center6 miles
  • Population79,232
  1. Jan 31° 16°
  2. Feb 36° 19°
  3. Mar 49° 29°
  4. Apr 62° 39°
  5. May 72° 50°
  6. Jun 81° 60°
  7. Jul 84° 63°
  8. Aug 83° 61°
  9. Sep 76° 54°
  10. Oct 63° 42°
  11. Nov 48° 30°
  12. Dec 35° 21°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Bloomington in September?

The normal high is 76°F and the normal low 54°F, for a daily mean of 65.2°F. September is 6.8°F cooler than August and 12.8°F warmer than October. September is the 4th warmest month of the year in Bloomington and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 11°F, from 81°F on September 1 to 70°F on September 30. From one year to the next September's mean temperature typically moves about 2.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Septembers in three average between 63°F and 68°F.

Bloomington in September, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 29%).

Normal high and low on five days of September, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
September 181°F59°F28%21%
September 879°F57°F28%21%
September 1577°F55°F28%20%
September 2274°F52°F28%20%
September 3070°F48°F29%20%
Every day of September: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon September 1, coldest night September 30)
Bloomington: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of September
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
September 181°F59°F28%21%13 h 10 min
September 281°F59°F28%21%13 h 10 min
September 381°F59°F28%21%13 h
September 480°F58°F28%21%13 h
September 580°F58°F28%21%13 h
September 680°F58°F28%21%13 h
September 780°F57°F28%21%12 h 50 min
September 879°F57°F28%21%12 h 50 min
September 979°F57°F28%21%12 h 50 min
September 1079°F56°F28%21%12 h 40 min
September 1178°F56°F28%21%12 h 40 min
September 1278°F56°F28%21%12 h 40 min
September 1378°F55°F28%20%12 h 40 min
September 1477°F55°F28%20%12 h 30 min
September 1577°F55°F28%20%12 h 30 min
September 1677°F54°F28%20%12 h 30 min
September 1776°F54°F28%20%12 h 30 min
September 1876°F53°F28%20%12 h 20 min
September 1975°F53°F28%20%12 h 20 min
September 2075°F53°F28%20%12 h 20 min
September 2174°F52°F28%20%12 h 20 min
September 2274°F52°F28%20%12 h 10 min
September 2374°F51°F28%20%12 h 10 min
September 2473°F51°F28%20%12 h 10 min
September 2573°F50°F29%20%12 h 10 min
September 2672°F50°F29%20%12 h
September 2772°F50°F29%20%12 h
September 2871°F49°F29%20%12 h
September 2971°F49°F29%20%11 h 50 min
September 3070°F48°F29%20%11 h 50 min
Normal high
76°FSeptember average
Normal low
54°FSeptember average
Precipitation
3.15 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
80.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
3
Daylight
13 h 10 min to 11 h 50 minSeptember 1 to September 30
Days at 70°F or more
25
Days at 80°F or more
14
Sunshine
81%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00110764; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Bloomington in September?

On a given September day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 28% on average, highest around September 30 (29%). In all, 3.15 in falls on 8 days of a normal September, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal September in Bloomington, 3 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00110764.

How does September in Bloomington compare across Illinois?

Across the 144 places PlainClimate covers in Illinois, September normal highs run from 72°F in Barrington to 84°F in Anna; Bloomington's is 76°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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