Eureka weather in September: Eureka, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for September

Eureka in September has a normal high of 64°F and a normal low of 51°F, a daily mean of 57°F, holding near 64°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 5 days in a normal September, 0.68 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 18°C and low of 10°C, 17 mm of precipitation in September.

  • NOAA stationEureka Weather Office Woodley Island
  • Station IDUSW00024213
  • Location40.81°N 124.16°W
  • Elevation20 ft (6 m)
  • From the centerunder 1 mile
  • Population25,412
  1. Jan 55° 41°
  2. Feb 55° 41°
  3. Mar 56° 42°
  4. Apr 57° 44°
  5. May 60° 48°
  6. Jun 62° 50°
  7. Jul 63° 52°
  8. Aug 64° 53°
  9. Sep 64° 51°
  10. Oct 62° 47°
  11. Nov 58° 43°
  12. Dec 55° 40°

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

How warm is Eureka in September?

The normal high is 64°F and the normal low 51°F, for a daily mean of 57.2°F. September is 1.3°F cooler than August and 2.9°F warmer than October. September is the 3rd warmest month of the year in Eureka and the 10th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 1°F, from 64°F on September 1 to 63°F on September 30. From one year to the next September's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Septembers in three average between 55°F and 59°F.

Eureka 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 21%).

Normal high and low on five days of September, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
September 164°F52°F12%3%
September 864°F51°F14%4%
September 1564°F51°F17%6%
September 2264°F50°F19%7%
September 3063°F49°F21%10%
Every day of September: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon September 1, coldest night September 30)
Eureka: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of September
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
September 164°F52°F12%3%13 h 10 min
September 264°F52°F12%3%13 h 10 min
September 364°F52°F13%3%13 h
September 464°F52°F13%3%13 h
September 564°F52°F13%4%13 h
September 664°F52°F14%4%13 h
September 764°F52°F14%4%12 h 50 min
September 864°F51°F14%4%12 h 50 min
September 964°F51°F15%4%12 h 50 min
September 1064°F51°F15%5%12 h 50 min
September 1164°F51°F15%5%12 h 40 min
September 1264°F51°F16%5%12 h 40 min
September 1364°F51°F16%5%12 h 40 min
September 1464°F51°F16%6%12 h 30 min
September 1564°F51°F17%6%12 h 30 min
September 1664°F51°F17%6%12 h 30 min
September 1764°F50°F17%6%12 h 30 min
September 1864°F50°F17%6%12 h 20 min
September 1964°F50°F18%7%12 h 20 min
September 2064°F50°F18%7%12 h 20 min
September 2164°F50°F18%7%12 h 20 min
September 2264°F50°F19%7%12 h 10 min
September 2364°F50°F19%8%12 h 10 min
September 2464°F50°F19%8%12 h 10 min
September 2564°F49°F19%8%12 h 10 min
September 2664°F49°F20%8%12 h
September 2764°F49°F20%9%12 h
September 2864°F49°F20%9%12 h
September 2963°F49°F21%9%11 h 50 min
September 3063°F49°F21%10%11 h 50 min
Normal high
64°FSeptember average
Normal low
51°FSeptember average
Precipitation
0.68 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
50.01 inch or more
Daylight
13 h 10 min to 11 h 50 minSeptember 1 to September 30
Days at 70°F or more
3
Sunshine
79%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024213; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Eureka in September?

On a given September day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 17% on average, highest around September 30 (21%). In all, 0.68 in falls on 5 days of a normal September.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024213.

What are the records for September in Eureka?

The warmest September temperature on Eureka's official record (since 1886) is 87°F, on September 2, 2017; the coldest is 36°F, on September 22, 1895. The wettest September brought 4.26 in (1901).

The September mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 57.2°F: 2021 56.2°F (−1.0), 2022 58.8°F (+1.6), 2023 58.6°F (+1.4), 2024 57.4°F (+0.2), 2025 60.0°F (+2.8), 2026 58.6°F (+1.4). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Eureka: September in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
SeptemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202156.2°F−1.0°F1.24 in
202258.8°F+1.6°F0.43 in
202358.6°F+1.4°F1.83 in
202457.4°F+0.2°F0.07 in
202560.0°F+2.8°F1.71 in
202658.6°F+1.4°F0.64 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record EKAthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024213. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does September in Eureka compare across California?

Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, September normal highs run from 64°F in Eureka to 104°F in Brawley; Eureka's is 64°F.

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

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