Centennial weather in September: Centennial, Colorado: normal highs, lows, rain and records for September

Centennial in September has a normal high of 77°F and a normal low of 49°F, a daily mean of 63°F, falling from 82°F on the 1st to 71°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal September, 1.29 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 25°C and low of 9°C, 33 mm of precipitation in September.

  • NOAA stationDenver Centennial Airport
  • Station IDUSW00093067
  • Location39.57°N 104.85°W
  • Elevation5,883 ft (1,793 m)
  • From the center2 miles
  • Population108,853
  1. Jan 45° 19°
  2. Feb 46° 20°
  3. Mar 54° 27°
  4. Apr 60° 34°
  5. May 69° 43°
  6. Jun 81° 52°
  7. Jul 87° 59°
  8. Aug 85° 57°
  9. Sep 77° 49°
  10. Oct 64° 36°
  11. Nov 52° 26°
  12. Dec 44° 19°

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

How warm is Centennial in September?

The normal high is 77°F and the normal low 49°F, for a daily mean of 62.8°F. September is 8.0°F cooler than August and 12.8°F warmer than October. September is the 4th warmest month of the year in Centennial and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 11°F, from 82°F on September 1 to 71°F on September 30. From one year to the next September's mean temperature typically moves about 2.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Septembers in three average between 60°F and 66°F.

Centennial 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 25%).

Normal high and low on five days of September, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
September 182°F54°F25%11%
September 880°F52°F23%10%
September 1578°F49°F22%10%
September 2275°F46°F21%10%
September 3071°F43°F20%10%
Every day of September: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon September 1, coldest night September 30)
Centennial: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of September
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
September 182°F54°F25%11%13 h 10 min
September 282°F54°F25%10%13 h
September 382°F53°F24%10%13 h
September 481°F53°F24%10%13 h
September 581°F53°F24%10%13 h
September 681°F52°F24%10%12 h 50 min
September 780°F52°F23%10%12 h 50 min
September 880°F52°F23%10%12 h 50 min
September 980°F51°F23%10%12 h 50 min
September 1080°F51°F23%10%12 h 40 min
September 1179°F51°F23%10%12 h 40 min
September 1279°F50°F22%10%12 h 40 min
September 1379°F50°F22%10%12 h 40 min
September 1478°F50°F22%10%12 h 30 min
September 1578°F49°F22%10%12 h 30 min
September 1677°F49°F22%10%12 h 30 min
September 1777°F48°F21%10%12 h 30 min
September 1877°F48°F21%10%12 h 20 min
September 1976°F47°F21%10%12 h 20 min
September 2076°F47°F21%10%12 h 20 min
September 2175°F47°F21%10%12 h 20 min
September 2275°F46°F21%10%12 h 10 min
September 2374°F46°F21%10%12 h 10 min
September 2474°F45°F20%10%12 h 10 min
September 2573°F45°F20%10%12 h 10 min
September 2673°F44°F20%10%12 h
September 2772°F44°F20%10%12 h
September 2872°F43°F20%10%12 h
September 2971°F43°F20%10%11 h 50 min
September 3071°F43°F20%10%11 h 50 min
Normal high
77°FSeptember average
Normal low
49°FSeptember average
Precipitation
1.29 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
60.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
2
Nights at 32°F or colder
1
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
16
Sunshine
85%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093067; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Centennial in September?

On a given September day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 22% on average, highest around September 1 (25%). In all, 1.29 in falls on 6 days of a normal September.

In a normal September in Centennial, 2 days reach 90°F and 1 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093067.

How humid and windy is Centennial in September?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 69°F with 26% relative humidity and a dew point of 33°F; at 6 a.m. it is 47°F with 61% humidity. The wind averages 7.7 mph, most often from the north in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal September day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.47°F34°F61%6.2 mph–
9 a.m.59°F35°F40%7.3 mph54%
noon67°F33°F28%8.4 mph–
3 p.m.69°F33°F26%10.0 mph–
6 p.m.61°F35°F37%8.2 mph–
9 p.m.54°F36°F50%7.8 mph56%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00093067. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for September in Centennial?

The warmest September temperature on this station's record (since 1998) is 98°F, on September 2, 2019; the coldest is 26°F, on September 29, 1999. The wettest September brought 7.00 in (2013).

The September mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 62.8°F: 2021 66.3°F (+3.5), 2022 66.3°F (+3.5), 2023 65.7°F (+2.9), 2024 67.8°F (+5.0), 2025 64.5°F (+1.7), 2026 67.7°F (+4.9). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Centennial: September in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
SeptemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202166.3°F+3.5°F1.96 in
202266.3°F+3.5°F1.44 in
202365.7°F+2.9°F1.14 in
202467.8°F+5.0°F1.13 in
202564.5°F+1.7°F1.58 in
202667.7°F+4.9°F3.23 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00093067; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093067. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does September in Centennial compare across Colorado?

Across the 125 places PlainClimate covers in Colorado, September normal highs run from 62°F in Leadville to 86°F in Lamar; Centennial's is 77°F.

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

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