Marquette weather in September: Marquette, Michigan: normal highs, lows, rain and records for September

Marquette in September has a normal high of 67°F and a normal low of 52°F, a daily mean of 59°F, falling from 72°F on the 1st to 61°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 13 days in a normal September, 3.34 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 20°C and low of 11°C, 85 mm of precipitation in September.

  • NOAA stationMarquette
  • Station IDUSW00014838
  • Location46.55°N 87.38°W
  • Elevation665 ft (203 m)
  • Population21,845
  1. Jan 25° 12°
  2. Feb 27° 13°
  3. Mar 35° 21°
  4. Apr 46° 31°
  5. May 59° 41°
  6. Jun 68° 50°
  7. Jul 75° 58°
  8. Aug 74° 58°
  9. Sep 67° 52°
  10. Oct 54° 40°
  11. Nov 41° 29°
  12. Dec 30° 19°

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

How warm is Marquette in September?

The normal high is 67°F and the normal low 52°F, for a daily mean of 59.4°F. September is 6.8°F cooler than August and 12.4°F warmer than October. September is the 3rd warmest month of the year in Marquette and the 2nd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 11°F, from 72°F on September 1 to 61°F on September 30. From one year to the next September's mean temperature typically moves about 2.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Septembers in three average between 57°F and 62°F.

Marquette 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 45%).

Normal high and low on five days of September, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
September 172°F56°F39%20%
September 870°F54°F41%21%
September 1568°F52°F42%23%
September 2265°F50°F43%23%
September 3061°F46°F45%25%
Every day of September: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon September 1, coldest night September 30)
Marquette: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of September
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
September 172°F56°F39%20%13 h 20 min
September 272°F56°F39%20%13 h 20 min
September 372°F56°F39%21%13 h 20 min
September 471°F55°F40%21%13 h 10 min
September 571°F55°F40%21%13 h 10 min
September 671°F55°F40%21%13 h 10 min
September 770°F55°F40%21%13 h
September 870°F54°F41%21%13 h
September 970°F54°F41%22%13 h
September 1070°F54°F41%22%12 h 50 min
September 1169°F53°F41%22%12 h 50 min
September 1269°F53°F42%22%12 h 50 min
September 1369°F53°F42%22%12 h 40 min
September 1468°F52°F42%22%12 h 40 min
September 1568°F52°F42%23%12 h 40 min
September 1668°F52°F42%23%12 h 30 min
September 1767°F51°F42%23%12 h 30 min
September 1867°F51°F42%23%12 h 30 min
September 1966°F51°F43%23%12 h 20 min
September 2066°F50°F43%23%12 h 20 min
September 2166°F50°F43%23%12 h 20 min
September 2265°F50°F43%23%12 h 20 min
September 2365°F49°F43%23%12 h 10 min
September 2464°F49°F43%23%12 h 10 min
September 2564°F48°F44%24%12 h 10 min
September 2663°F48°F44%24%12 h
September 2763°F48°F44%24%12 h
September 2862°F47°F44%24%12 h
September 2962°F47°F45%24%11 h 50 min
September 3061°F46°F45%25%11 h 50 min
Normal high
67°FSeptember average
Normal low
52°FSeptember average
Precipitation
3.34 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
130.01 inch or more
Daylight
13 h 20 min to 11 h 50 minSeptember 1 to September 30
Days at 70°F or more
12
Days at 80°F or more
3
Sunshine
70%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00014838; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Marquette in September?

On a given September day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 42% on average, highest around September 30 (45%). In all, 3.34 in falls on 13 days of a normal September, 1 of them with an inch or more.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00014838.

What are the records for September in Marquette?

The warmest September temperature on this station's record (since 1860) is 98°F, on September 11, 1931; the coldest is 28°F, on September 29, 1883. The wettest September brought 12.73 in (1881); the snowiest, 6.0 inches (1899).

The September mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 59.4°F: 2021 61.2°F (+1.8), 2022 60.0°F (+0.6), 2023 61.9°F (+2.5), 2024 64.7°F (+5.3), 2025 61.1°F (+1.7), 2026 62.1°F (+2.7). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Marquette: September in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
SeptemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202161.2°F+1.8°F2.60 in
202260.0°F+0.6°F2.70 in
202361.9°F+2.5°F0.88 in
202464.7°F+5.3°F1.12 in
202561.1°F+1.7°F3.12 in
202662.1°F+2.7°F1.05 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00014838; recent months: ACIS, station USW00014838. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does September in Marquette compare across Michigan?

Across the 140 places PlainClimate covers in Michigan, September normal highs run from 65°F in Munising to 76°F in Eau Claire; Marquette's is 67°F.

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

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