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

Estes Park in September has a normal high of 70°F and a normal low of 39°F, a daily mean of 54°F, falling from 75°F on the 1st to 64°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal September, 1.65 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 21°C and low of 4°C, 42 mm of precipitation and 1 cm of snow in September.

  • NOAA stationEstes Park (3 mi SSE)
  • Station IDUSC00052761
  • Location40.35°N 105.52°W
  • Elevation7,812 ft (2,381 m)
  • Population5,795
  1. Jan 37° 16°
  2. Feb 38° 16°
  3. Mar 45° 21°
  4. Apr 52° 26°
  5. May 61° 35°
  6. Jun 74° 43°
  7. Jul 80° 48°
  8. Aug 78° 46°
  9. Sep 70° 39°
  10. Oct 57° 30°
  11. Nov 44° 24°
  12. Dec 36° 16°

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

How warm is Estes Park in September?

The normal high is 70°F and the normal low 39°F, for a daily mean of 54.4°F. September is 7.6°F cooler than August and 11.0°F warmer than October. September is the 4th warmest month of the year in Estes Park and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 11°F, from 75°F on September 1 to 64°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 52°F and 57°F.

Estes Park 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 36%).

Normal high and low on five days of September, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
September 175°F43°F36%14%
September 873°F41°F33%13%
September 1570°F40°F30%12%
September 2267°F37°F28%11%
September 3064°F35°F26%10%
Every day of September: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon September 1, coldest night September 30)
Estes Park: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of September
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
September 175°F43°F36%14%13 h 10 min
September 274°F43°F35%14%13 h 10 min
September 374°F43°F35%14%13 h
September 474°F42°F34%13%13 h
September 573°F42°F34%13%13 h
September 673°F42°F34%13%12 h 50 min
September 773°F42°F33%13%12 h 50 min
September 873°F41°F33%13%12 h 50 min
September 972°F41°F33%13%12 h 50 min
September 1072°F41°F32%13%12 h 40 min
September 1172°F41°F32%13%12 h 40 min
September 1271°F40°F31%12%12 h 40 min
September 1371°F40°F31%12%12 h 40 min
September 1471°F40°F31%12%12 h 30 min
September 1570°F40°F30%12%12 h 30 min
September 1670°F39°F30%12%12 h 30 min
September 1769°F39°F30%12%12 h 30 min
September 1869°F39°F29%12%12 h 20 min
September 1969°F38°F29%12%12 h 20 min
September 2068°F38°F29%11%12 h 20 min
September 2168°F38°F28%11%12 h 20 min
September 2267°F37°F28%11%12 h 10 min
September 2367°F37°F28%11%12 h 10 min
September 2466°F37°F27%11%12 h 10 min
September 2566°F36°F27%11%12 h 10 min
September 2666°F36°F27%11%12 h
September 2765°F36°F26%11%12 h
September 2865°F35°F26%10%12 h
September 2964°F35°F26%10%11 h 50 min
September 3064°F35°F26%10%11 h 50 min
Normal high
70°FSeptember average
Normal low
39°FSeptember average
Precipitation
1.65 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Snowfall
0.5 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
4
Daylight
13 h 10 min to 11 h 50 minSeptember 1 to September 30
Days at 70°F or more
17
Days at 80°F or more
3
Sunshine
80%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00052761; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Estes Park in September?

On a given September day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 30% on average, highest around September 1 (36%). In all, 1.65 in falls on 9 days of a normal September.

In a normal September in Estes Park, 4 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 0.5 inches.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00052761.

How does September in Estes Park 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; Estes Park's is 70°F.

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

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