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

Kinston in September has a normal high of 84°F and a normal low of 64°F, a daily mean of 74°F, falling from 87°F on the 1st to 80°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal September, 6.64 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 29°C and low of 18°C, 169 mm of precipitation in September.

  • NOAA stationKinston Agricultural Research
  • Station IDUSC00314689
  • Location35.30°N 77.57°W
  • Elevation60 ft (18 m)
  • Population19,519
  1. Jan 56° 35°
  2. Feb 60° 37°
  3. Mar 67° 42°
  4. Apr 75° 51°
  5. May 82° 60°
  6. Jun 88° 68°
  7. Jul 91° 71°
  8. Aug 89° 70°
  9. Sep 84° 64°
  10. Oct 76° 53°
  11. Nov 67° 44°
  12. Dec 59° 38°

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

How warm is Kinston in September?

The normal high is 84°F and the normal low 64°F, for a daily mean of 74.0°F. September is 5.2°F cooler than August and 9.4°F warmer than October. September is the 4th warmest month of the year in Kinston and the wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 7°F, from 87°F on September 1 to 80°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 72°F and 76°F.

Kinston 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 28%).

Normal high and low on five days of September, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
September 187°F68°F28%22%
September 886°F67°F27%21%
September 1584°F65°F26%20%
September 2282°F63°F26%19%
September 3080°F60°F25%18%
Every day of September: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon September 1, coldest night September 30)
Kinston: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of September
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
September 187°F68°F28%22%13 h
September 287°F68°F28%22%13 h
September 386°F67°F28%22%12 h 50 min
September 486°F67°F27%21%12 h 50 min
September 586°F67°F27%21%12 h 50 min
September 686°F67°F27%21%12 h 50 min
September 786°F67°F27%21%12 h 40 min
September 886°F67°F27%21%12 h 40 min
September 985°F66°F27%20%12 h 40 min
September 1085°F66°F26%20%12 h 40 min
September 1185°F66°F26%20%12 h 40 min
September 1285°F66°F26%20%12 h 30 min
September 1385°F65°F26%20%12 h 30 min
September 1484°F65°F26%20%12 h 30 min
September 1584°F65°F26%20%12 h 30 min
September 1684°F64°F26%20%12 h 20 min
September 1784°F64°F26%19%12 h 20 min
September 1883°F64°F26%19%12 h 20 min
September 1983°F64°F26%19%12 h 20 min
September 2083°F63°F26%19%12 h 20 min
September 2183°F63°F26%19%12 h 10 min
September 2282°F63°F26%19%12 h 10 min
September 2382°F62°F26%19%12 h 10 min
September 2482°F62°F26%19%12 h 10 min
September 2582°F61°F25%19%12 h 10 min
September 2681°F61°F25%18%12 h
September 2781°F61°F25%18%12 h
September 2881°F60°F25%18%12 h
September 2981°F60°F25%18%12 h
September 3080°F60°F25%18%11 h 50 min
Normal high
84°FSeptember average
Normal low
64°FSeptember average
Precipitation
6.64 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
80.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
6
Daylight
13 h to 11 h 50 minSeptember 1 to September 30
Days at 70°F or more
30
Days at 80°F or more
24
Sunshine
77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00314689; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Kinston in September?

On a given September day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 26% on average, highest around September 1 (28%). In all, 6.64 in falls on 8 days of a normal September, 2 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal September in Kinston, 6 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00314689.

What are the records for September in Kinston?

The September mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 74.0°F: 2021 73.8°F (−0.2), 2022 73.3°F (−0.7), 2023 73.0°F (−1.0), 2024 73.3°F (−0.8), 2025 72.5°F (−1.5), 2026 76.6°F (+2.6). 1 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Kinston: September in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
SeptemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202173.8°F−0.2°F1.62 in
202273.3°F−0.7°F2.49 in
202373.0°F−1.0°F4.93 in
202473.3°F−0.8°F7.17 in
202572.5°F−1.5°F0.54 in
202676.6°F+2.6°F2.57 in

Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00314689. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does September in Kinston 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; Kinston's is 84°F.

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

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