Corpus Christi weather in September: Corpus Christi, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for September

Corpus Christi in September has a normal high of 91°F and a normal low of 73°F, a daily mean of 82°F, falling from 93°F on the 1st to 89°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal September, 5.42 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 33°C and low of 23°C, 138 mm of precipitation in September.

  • NOAA stationCorpus Christi International Airport
  • Station IDUSW00012924
  • Location27.78°N 97.51°W
  • Elevation45 ft (14 m)
  • Population317,317
  1. Jan 68° 48°
  2. Feb 72° 52°
  3. Mar 77° 58°
  4. Apr 83° 64°
  5. May 87° 71°
  6. Jun 92° 75°
  7. Jul 94° 76°
  8. Aug 95° 76°
  9. Sep 91° 73°
  10. Oct 85° 65°
  11. Nov 76° 56°
  12. Dec 70° 50°

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

How warm is Corpus Christi in September?

The normal high is 91°F and the normal low 73°F, for a daily mean of 81.9°F. September is 3.5°F cooler than August and 6.8°F warmer than October. September is the 4th warmest month of the year in Corpus Christi and the wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 4°F, from 93°F on September 1 to 89°F on September 30. From one year to the next September's mean temperature typically moves about 1.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Septembers in three average between 80°F and 83°F.

Corpus Christi 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 32%).

Normal high and low on five days of September, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
September 193°F75°F29%20%
September 892°F74°F32%22%
September 1591°F73°F32%23%
September 2290°F72°F29%21%
September 3089°F70°F26%18%
Every day of September: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon September 1, coldest night September 30)
Corpus Christi: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of September
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
September 193°F75°F29%20%12 h 40 min
September 293°F75°F30%20%12 h 40 min
September 393°F75°F30%21%12 h 40 min
September 493°F75°F31%21%12 h 40 min
September 593°F75°F31%21%12 h 40 min
September 692°F75°F31%22%12 h 40 min
September 792°F75°F31%22%12 h 30 min
September 892°F74°F32%22%12 h 30 min
September 992°F74°F32%22%12 h 30 min
September 1092°F74°F32%22%12 h 30 min
September 1192°F74°F32%23%12 h 30 min
September 1291°F74°F32%23%12 h 30 min
September 1391°F74°F32%23%12 h 20 min
September 1491°F74°F32%23%12 h 20 min
September 1591°F73°F32%23%12 h 20 min
September 1691°F73°F31%22%12 h 20 min
September 1791°F73°F31%22%12 h 20 min
September 1890°F73°F31%22%12 h 20 min
September 1990°F73°F31%22%12 h 20 min
September 2090°F72°F30%21%12 h 10 min
September 2190°F72°F30%21%12 h 10 min
September 2290°F72°F29%21%12 h 10 min
September 2390°F72°F29%20%12 h 10 min
September 2489°F72°F29%20%12 h 10 min
September 2589°F71°F28%20%12 h 10 min
September 2689°F71°F28%19%12 h
September 2789°F71°F27%19%12 h
September 2889°F71°F27%18%12 h
September 2989°F70°F26%18%12 h
September 3089°F70°F26%18%12 h
Normal high
91°FSeptember average
Normal low
73°FSeptember average
Precipitation
5.42 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
100.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
20
Daylight
12 h 40 min to 12 hSeptember 1 to September 30
Days at 70°F or more
30
Days at 80°F or more
29
Sunshine
81%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00012924; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Corpus Christi in September?

On a given September day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 30% on average, highest around September 11 (32%). In all, 5.42 in falls on 10 days of a normal September, 2 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal September in Corpus Christi, 20 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00012924.

How humid and windy is Corpus Christi in September?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 87°F with 53% relative humidity and a dew point of 68°F; at 6 a.m. it is 71°F with 89% humidity. The wind averages 9.5 mph, most often from the east in the afternoon. A dew point of 65°F or more feels muggy to most people.

A normal September day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.71°F67°F89%6.7 mph65%
9 a.m.79°F69°F72%10.4 mph53%
noon86°F68°F56%11.6 mph32%
3 p.m.87°F68°F53%13.5 mph47%
6 p.m.82°F68°F64%12.6 mph61%
9 p.m.77°F69°F78%8.5 mph77%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00012924. 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 Corpus Christi?

The warmest September temperature on Corpus Christi's official record (since 1887) is 109°F, on September 5, 2000; the coldest is 51°F, on September 30, 2020. The wettest September brought 20.33 in (1967).

The September mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 81.9°F: 2021 82.3°F (+0.4), 2022 83.9°F (+2.0), 2023 86.0°F (+4.1), 2024 83.8°F (+1.9), 2025 83.4°F (+1.5), 2026 87.3°F (+5.4). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Corpus Christi: September in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
SeptemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202182.3°F+0.4°F7.44 in
202283.9°F+2.0°F1.66 in
202386.0°F+4.1°F1.01 in
202483.8°F+1.9°F6.50 in
202583.4°F+1.5°F2.92 in
202687.3°F+5.4°F1.40 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record CRPthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00012924. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does September in Corpus Christi compare across Texas?

Across the 321 places PlainClimate covers in Texas, September normal highs run from 81°F in Hart to 95°F in Presidio; Corpus Christi's is 91°F.

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

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