Gulfport weather in September: Gulfport, Mississippi: normal highs, lows, rain and records for September

Gulfport in September has a normal high of 88°F and a normal low of 71°F, a daily mean of 79°F, falling from 90°F on the 1st to 85°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal September, 5.18 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 31°C and low of 21°C, 132 mm of precipitation in September.

  • NOAA stationGulfport - Biloxi Airport
  • Station IDUSW00093874
  • Location30.41°N 89.08°W
  • Elevation42 ft (13 m)
  • Population74,621
  1. Jan 61° 42°
  2. Feb 65° 46°
  3. Mar 70° 52°
  4. Apr 77° 58°
  5. May 84° 66°
  6. Jun 89° 73°
  7. Jul 90° 75°
  8. Aug 91° 75°
  9. Sep 88° 71°
  10. Oct 80° 60°
  11. Nov 70° 49°
  12. Dec 64° 45°

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

How warm is Gulfport in September?

The normal high is 88°F and the normal low 71°F, for a daily mean of 79.2°F. September is 3.4°F cooler than August and 9.2°F warmer than October. September is the 4th warmest month of the year in Gulfport and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 5°F, from 90°F on September 1 to 85°F on September 30. From one year to the next September's mean temperature typically moves about 2.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Septembers in three average between 77°F and 81°F.

Gulfport 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 39%).

Normal high and low on five days of September, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
September 190°F73°F39%26%
September 889°F72°F35%23%
September 1588°F71°F31%20%
September 2287°F69°F29%19%
September 3085°F67°F26%16%
Every day of September: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon September 1, coldest night September 30)
Gulfport: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of September
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
September 190°F73°F39%26%12 h 50 min
September 290°F73°F39%26%12 h 50 min
September 390°F73°F38%25%12 h 40 min
September 490°F73°F37%25%12 h 40 min
September 589°F73°F37%25%12 h 40 min
September 689°F73°F36%24%12 h 40 min
September 789°F73°F35%24%12 h 40 min
September 889°F72°F35%23%12 h 40 min
September 989°F72°F34%23%12 h 30 min
September 1089°F72°F34%22%12 h 30 min
September 1189°F72°F33%22%12 h 30 min
September 1289°F72°F33%22%12 h 30 min
September 1388°F71°F32%21%12 h 30 min
September 1488°F71°F32%21%12 h 30 min
September 1588°F71°F31%20%12 h 20 min
September 1688°F71°F31%20%12 h 20 min
September 1788°F71°F30%20%12 h 20 min
September 1888°F70°F30%20%12 h 20 min
September 1987°F70°F30%19%12 h 20 min
September 2087°F70°F29%19%12 h 10 min
September 2187°F70°F29%19%12 h 10 min
September 2287°F69°F29%19%12 h 10 min
September 2387°F69°F28%18%12 h 10 min
September 2486°F69°F28%18%12 h 10 min
September 2586°F68°F28%18%12 h 10 min
September 2686°F68°F27%17%12 h
September 2786°F68°F27%17%12 h
September 2886°F67°F27%17%12 h
September 2985°F67°F26%16%12 h
September 3085°F67°F26%16%12 h
Normal high
88°FSeptember average
Normal low
71°FSeptember average
Precipitation
5.18 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
11
Daylight
12 h 50 min to 12 hSeptember 1 to September 30
Days at 70°F or more
30
Days at 80°F or more
29
Sunshine
83%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093874; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Gulfport in September?

On a given September day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 32% on average, highest around September 1 (39%). In all, 5.18 in falls on 9 days of a normal September, 2 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal September in Gulfport, 11 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093874.

What are the records for September in Gulfport?

The warmest September temperature on Gulfport's official record (since 1893) is 101°F, on September 10, 1954; the coldest is 42°F, on September 29, 1967. The wettest September brought 25.28 in (1998).

The September mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 79.2°F: 2021 78.1°F (−1.1), 2022 79.1°F (−0.1), 2023 81.7°F (+2.5), 2024 80.3°F (+1.1), 2025 79.5°F (+0.3), 2026 82.0°F (+2.8). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Gulfport: September in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
SeptemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202178.1°F−1.1°F7.25 in
202279.1°F−0.1°F0.49 in
202381.7°F+2.5°F2.22 in
202480.3°F+1.1°F9.34 in
202579.5°F+0.3°F0.64 in
202682.0°F+2.8°F2.30 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record GPTthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093874. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does September in Gulfport compare across Mississippi?

Across the 81 places PlainClimate covers in Mississippi, September normal highs run from 83°F in Holly Springs to 91°F in Monticello; Gulfport's is 88°F.

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

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