Hillsboro weather in September: Hillsboro, Oregon: normal highs, lows, rain and records for September

Hillsboro in September has a normal high of 76°F and a normal low of 48°F, a daily mean of 62°F, falling from 80°F on the 1st to 71°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal September, 1.38 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 25°C and low of 9°C, 35 mm of precipitation in September.

  • NOAA stationPortland-Hillsboro Airport
  • Station IDUSW00094261
  • Location45.54°N 122.95°W
  • Elevation204 ft (62 m)
  • Population110,337
  1. Jan 47° 34°
  2. Feb 51° 34°
  3. Mar 56° 37°
  4. Apr 61° 39°
  5. May 69° 45°
  6. Jun 74° 49°
  7. Jul 82° 52°
  8. Aug 82° 52°
  9. Sep 76° 48°
  10. Oct 64° 41°
  11. Nov 53° 37°
  12. Dec 46° 33°

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

How warm is Hillsboro in September?

The normal high is 76°F and the normal low 48°F, for a daily mean of 62.0°F. September is 5.1°F cooler than August and 9.7°F warmer than October. September is the 3rd warmest month of the year in Hillsboro and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 9°F, from 80°F on September 1 to 71°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 60°F and 64°F.

Hillsboro 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 180°F50°F19%7%
September 879°F49°F22%9%
September 1577°F48°F26%11%
September 2275°F46°F31%14%
September 3071°F44°F36%17%
Every day of September: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon September 1, coldest night September 30)
Hillsboro: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of September
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
September 180°F50°F19%7%13 h 20 min
September 280°F50°F19%7%13 h 20 min
September 380°F50°F20%7%13 h 10 min
September 480°F50°F20%8%13 h 10 min
September 580°F49°F21%8%13 h 10 min
September 679°F49°F21%8%13 h 10 min
September 779°F49°F22%9%13 h
September 879°F49°F22%9%13 h
September 979°F49°F23%9%13 h
September 1078°F49°F23%10%12 h 50 min
September 1178°F49°F24%10%12 h 50 min
September 1278°F48°F24%10%12 h 50 min
September 1378°F48°F25%11%12 h 40 min
September 1477°F48°F26%11%12 h 40 min
September 1577°F48°F26%11%12 h 40 min
September 1677°F48°F27%12%12 h 30 min
September 1776°F47°F28%12%12 h 30 min
September 1876°F47°F28%12%12 h 30 min
September 1976°F47°F29%13%12 h 20 min
September 2075°F47°F29%13%12 h 20 min
September 2175°F47°F30%13%12 h 20 min
September 2275°F46°F31%14%12 h 10 min
September 2374°F46°F31%14%12 h 10 min
September 2474°F46°F32%15%12 h 10 min
September 2573°F46°F32%15%12 h 10 min
September 2673°F45°F33%15%12 h
September 2772°F45°F34%16%12 h
September 2872°F45°F34%16%12 h
September 2972°F45°F35%17%11 h 50 min
September 3071°F44°F36%17%11 h 50 min
Normal high
76°FSeptember average
Normal low
48°FSeptember average
Precipitation
1.38 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
80.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
2
Daylight
13 h 20 min to 11 h 50 minSeptember 1 to September 30
Days at 70°F or more
22
Days at 80°F or more
10
Sunshine
78%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00094261; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Hillsboro in September?

On a given September day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 27% on average, highest around September 30 (36%). In all, 1.38 in falls on 8 days of a normal September.

In a normal September in Hillsboro, 2 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00094261.

How humid and windy is Hillsboro in September?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 70°F with 46% relative humidity and a dew point of 48°F; at 6 a.m. it is 48°F with 91% humidity. The wind averages 3.9 mph, most often from the north 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.48°F45°F91%2.1 mph–
9 a.m.57°F49°F76%3.2 mph52%
noon66°F49°F54%5.4 mph61%
3 p.m.70°F48°F46%6.4 mph62%
6 p.m.64°F49°F59%5.6 mph67%
9 p.m.57°F49°F76%3.9 mph71%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00094261. 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 Hillsboro?

The warmest September temperature on Hillsboro's official record (since 1929) is 103°F, on September 3, 1988; the coldest is 29°F, on September 25, 1934. The wettest September brought 6.27 in (2013).

The September mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 62.0°F: 2021 62.2°F (+0.2), 2022 65.3°F (+3.3), 2023 62.4°F (+0.4), 2024 63.9°F (+1.9), 2025 65.4°F (+3.4), 2026 60.9°F (−1.1). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Hillsboro: September in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
SeptemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202162.2°F+0.2°F3.12 in
202265.3°F+3.3°F0.34 in
202362.4°F+0.4°F2.21 in
202463.9°F+1.9°F0.84 in
202565.4°F+3.4°F1.36 in
202660.9°F−1.1°F0.83 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record HIOthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00094261. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does September in Hillsboro compare across Oregon?

Across the 105 places PlainClimate covers in Oregon, September normal highs run from 64°F in Newport to 87°F in Cave Junction; Hillsboro's is 76°F.

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

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