Greenville weather in September: Greenville, North Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for September

Greenville in September has a normal high of 83°F and a normal low of 64°F, a daily mean of 74°F, falling from 86°F on the 1st to 79°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal September, 7.33 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 28°C and low of 18°C, 186 mm of precipitation in September.

  • NOAA stationGreenville
  • Station IDUSC00313638
  • Location35.64°N 77.40°W
  • Elevation32 ft (10 m)
  • Population95,138
  1. Jan 53° 33°
  2. Feb 57° 35°
  3. Mar 64° 41°
  4. Apr 74° 50°
  5. May 81° 59°
  6. Jun 87° 67°
  7. Jul 90° 71°
  8. Aug 88° 70°
  9. Sep 83° 64°
  10. Oct 74° 52°
  11. Nov 64° 41°
  12. Dec 56° 35°

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

How warm is Greenville in September?

The normal high is 83°F and the normal low 64°F, for a daily mean of 73.6°F. September is 5.4°F cooler than August and 10.6°F warmer than October. September is the 4th warmest month of the year in Greenville and the wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 7°F, from 86°F on September 1 to 79°F on September 30. From one year to the next September's mean temperature typically moves about 2.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Septembers in three average between 72°F and 76°F.

Greenville 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 186°F68°F36%24%
September 885°F67°F35%23%
September 1583°F65°F33%22%
September 2282°F62°F33%21%
September 3079°F59°F31%19%
Every day of September: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon September 1, coldest night September 30)
Greenville: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of September
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
September 186°F68°F36%24%13 h
September 286°F68°F36%24%13 h
September 386°F68°F36%24%12 h 50 min
September 486°F67°F36%24%12 h 50 min
September 586°F67°F35%23%12 h 50 min
September 685°F67°F35%23%12 h 50 min
September 785°F67°F35%23%12 h 50 min
September 885°F67°F35%23%12 h 40 min
September 985°F66°F34%23%12 h 40 min
September 1085°F66°F34%23%12 h 40 min
September 1184°F66°F34%22%12 h 40 min
September 1284°F66°F34%22%12 h 30 min
September 1384°F65°F34%22%12 h 30 min
September 1484°F65°F33%22%12 h 30 min
September 1583°F65°F33%22%12 h 30 min
September 1683°F64°F33%22%12 h 30 min
September 1783°F64°F33%21%12 h 20 min
September 1883°F64°F33%21%12 h 20 min
September 1982°F63°F33%21%12 h 20 min
September 2082°F63°F33%21%12 h 20 min
September 2182°F63°F33%21%12 h 10 min
September 2282°F62°F33%21%12 h 10 min
September 2381°F62°F32%21%12 h 10 min
September 2481°F62°F32%20%12 h 10 min
September 2581°F61°F32%20%12 h 10 min
September 2680°F61°F32%20%12 h
September 2780°F60°F32%20%12 h
September 2880°F60°F32%20%12 h
September 2980°F60°F31%19%12 h
September 3079°F59°F31%19%11 h 50 min
Normal high
83°FSeptember average
Normal low
64°FSeptember average
Precipitation
7.33 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
110.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
4
Daylight
13 h to 11 h 50 minSeptember 1 to September 30
Days at 70°F or more
29
Days at 80°F or more
22
Sunshine
77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00313638; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Greenville in September?

On a given September day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around September 1 (36%). In all, 7.33 in falls on 11 days of a normal September, 2 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal September in Greenville, 4 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00313638.

What are the records for September in Greenville?

The warmest September temperature on this station's record (since 1897) is 101°F, on September 3, 1921; the coldest is 40°F, on September 23, 1918. The wettest September brought 26.71 in (1999).

The September mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 73.6°F: 2021 74.3°F (+0.7), 2022 73.1°F (−0.5), 2023 73.2°F (−0.4), 2024 73.8°F (+0.3), 2025 73.5°F (−0.1), 2026 76.7°F (+3.1). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Greenville: September in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
SeptemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202174.3°F+0.7°F1.86 in
202273.1°F−0.5°F4.58 in
202373.2°F−0.4°F5.76 in
202473.8°F+0.3°F7.57 in
202573.5°F−0.1°F1.00 in
202676.7°F+3.1°F2.79 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00313638; recent months: ACIS, station USC00313638. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does September in Greenville compare across North Carolina?

Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in North Carolina, September normal highs run from 63°F in Beech Mountain to 87°F in Southport; Greenville's is 83°F.

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

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