Grand Canyon National Park Airport weather in September: Grand Canyon National Park Airport, Arizona: normal highs, lows, rain and records for September

Grand Canyon National Park Airport in September has a normal high of 77°F and a normal low of 40°F, a daily mean of 59°F, falling from 81°F on the 1st to 72°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal September, 1.37 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 25°C and low of 5°C, 35 mm of precipitation in September.

  • NOAA stationGrand Canyon National Park Airport
  • Station IDUSW00003195
  • Location35.95°N 112.15°W
  • Elevation6,606 ft (2,014 m)
  1. Jan 44° 16°
  2. Feb 47° 17°
  3. Mar 55° 22°
  4. Apr 61° 25°
  5. May 71° 32°
  6. Jun 83° 38°
  7. Jul 85° 49°
  8. Aug 83° 49°
  9. Sep 77° 40°
  10. Oct 66° 30°
  11. Nov 54° 21°
  12. Dec 44° 14°

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

How warm is Grand Canyon National Park Airport in September?

The normal high is 77°F and the normal low 40°F, for a daily mean of 58.6°F. September is 7.5°F cooler than August and 10.8°F warmer than October. September is the 4th warmest month of the year in Grand Canyon National Park Airport and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 9°F, from 81°F on September 1 to 72°F on September 30. From one year to the next September's mean temperature typically moves about 1.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Septembers in three average between 57°F and 60°F.

Grand Canyon National Park Airport 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 31%).

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°F45°F31%14%
September 880°F43°F27%12%
September 1577°F41°F22%11%
September 2275°F38°F18%9%
September 3072°F35°F15%8%
Every day of September: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon September 1, coldest night September 30)
Grand Canyon National Park Airport: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of September
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
September 181°F45°F31%14%13 h
September 281°F45°F30%14%13 h
September 381°F45°F30%13%12 h 50 min
September 481°F44°F29%13%12 h 50 min
September 580°F44°F29%13%12 h 50 min
September 680°F44°F28%13%12 h 50 min
September 780°F43°F27%13%12 h 50 min
September 880°F43°F27%12%12 h 40 min
September 979°F43°F26%12%12 h 40 min
September 1079°F42°F25%12%12 h 40 min
September 1179°F42°F25%12%12 h 40 min
September 1278°F42°F24%11%12 h 30 min
September 1378°F41°F23%11%12 h 30 min
September 1478°F41°F23%11%12 h 30 min
September 1577°F41°F22%11%12 h 30 min
September 1677°F40°F21%10%12 h 30 min
September 1777°F40°F21%10%12 h 20 min
September 1876°F40°F20%10%12 h 20 min
September 1976°F39°F19%10%12 h 20 min
September 2076°F39°F19%9%12 h 20 min
September 2175°F39°F18%9%12 h 10 min
September 2275°F38°F18%9%12 h 10 min
September 2374°F38°F17%9%12 h 10 min
September 2474°F38°F17%9%12 h 10 min
September 2574°F37°F17%9%12 h 10 min
September 2673°F37°F16%8%12 h
September 2773°F36°F16%8%12 h
September 2873°F36°F16%8%12 h
September 2972°F36°F16%8%12 h
September 3072°F35°F15%8%11 h 50 min
Normal high
77°FSeptember average
Normal low
40°FSeptember average
Precipitation
1.37 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
60.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
4
Daylight
13 h to 11 h 50 minSeptember 1 to September 30
Days at 70°F or more
26
Days at 80°F or more
11
Sunshine
89%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003195; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Grand Canyon National Park Airport in September?

On a given September day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 22% on average, highest around September 1 (31%). In all, 1.37 in falls on 6 days of a normal September.

In a normal September in Grand Canyon National Park Airport, 4 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003195.

How humid and windy is Grand Canyon National Park Airport in September?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 70°F with 22% relative humidity and a dew point of 29°F; at 6 a.m. it is 38°F with 69% humidity. The wind averages 5.8 mph, most often from the southwest 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.38°F29°F69%2.4 mph88%
9 a.m.61°F34°F36%7.3 mph87%
noon69°F31°F25%10.7 mph80%
3 p.m.70°F29°F22%11.0 mph72%
6 p.m.65°F29°F27%7.4 mph82%
9 p.m.48°F30°F49%2.8 mph–

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00003195. 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 Grand Canyon National Park Airport?

The warmest September temperature on this station's record (since 1996) is 95°F, on September 6, 2020; the coldest is 20°F, on September 25, 2017. The wettest September brought 4.35 in (2004).

The September mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 58.6°F: 2021 61.4°F (+2.8), 2022 61.2°F (+2.6), 2023 59.5°F (+0.9), 2024 61.3°F (+2.6), 2025 59.6°F (+1.0), 2026 61.3°F (+2.6). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Grand Canyon National Park Airport: September in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
SeptemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202161.4°F+2.8°F0.87 in
202261.2°F+2.6°F2.87 in
202359.5°F+0.9°F1.79 in
202461.3°F+2.6°F0.03 in
202559.6°F+1.0°F2.50 in
202661.3°F+2.6°F0.03 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00003195; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003195. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does September in Grand Canyon National Park Airport compare across Arizona?

Across the 97 places PlainClimate covers in Arizona, September normal highs run from 70°F in Greer to 104°F in Tacna; Grand Canyon National Park Airport's is 77°F.

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

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