Oceanside weather in September: Oceanside, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for September

Oceanside in September has a normal high of 78°F and a normal low of 59°F, a daily mean of 69°F, falling from 79°F on the 1st to 76°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 2 days in a normal September, 0.13 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 25°C and low of 15°C, 3 mm of precipitation in September.

  • NOAA stationOceanside Municipal Airport
  • Station IDUSW00053121
  • Location33.22°N 117.35°W
  • Elevation28 ft (9 m)
  • From the center3 miles
  • Population170,941
  1. Jan 67° 41°
  2. Feb 66° 42°
  3. Mar 66° 46°
  4. Apr 69° 48°
  5. May 70° 54°
  6. Jun 73° 58°
  7. Jul 77° 62°
  8. Aug 78° 62°
  9. Sep 78° 59°
  10. Oct 75° 53°
  11. Nov 71° 44°
  12. Dec 66° 40°

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

How warm is Oceanside in September?

The normal high is 78°F and the normal low 59°F, for a daily mean of 68.5°F. September is 1.7°F cooler than August and 4.7°F warmer than October. September is the 3rd warmest month of the year in Oceanside and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 3°F, from 79°F on September 1 to 76°F on September 30. From one year to the next September's mean temperature typically moves about 2.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Septembers in three average between 66°F and 71°F.

Oceanside 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 11%).

Normal high and low on five days of September, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
September 179°F61°F3%0%
September 879°F60°F4%1%
September 1578°F60°F6%1%
September 2277°F59°F8%1%
September 3076°F57°F11%2%
Every day of September: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon September 1, coldest night September 30)
Oceanside: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of September
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
September 179°F61°F3%0%12 h 50 min
September 279°F61°F3%0%12 h 50 min
September 379°F61°F3%0%12 h 50 min
September 479°F61°F3%0%12 h 50 min
September 579°F61°F3%1%12 h 50 min
September 679°F60°F4%1%12 h 40 min
September 779°F60°F4%1%12 h 40 min
September 879°F60°F4%1%12 h 40 min
September 978°F60°F4%1%12 h 40 min
September 1078°F60°F4%1%12 h 40 min
September 1178°F60°F5%1%12 h 30 min
September 1278°F60°F5%1%12 h 30 min
September 1378°F60°F5%1%12 h 30 min
September 1478°F60°F5%1%12 h 30 min
September 1578°F60°F6%1%12 h 30 min
September 1678°F59°F6%1%12 h 20 min
September 1778°F59°F6%1%12 h 20 min
September 1878°F59°F7%1%12 h 20 min
September 1978°F59°F7%1%12 h 20 min
September 2078°F59°F7%1%12 h 20 min
September 2177°F59°F8%1%12 h 10 min
September 2277°F59°F8%1%12 h 10 min
September 2377°F58°F8%1%12 h 10 min
September 2477°F58°F9%1%12 h 10 min
September 2577°F58°F9%2%12 h 10 min
September 2677°F58°F9%2%12 h
September 2777°F58°F10%2%12 h
September 2877°F57°F10%2%12 h
September 2977°F57°F11%2%12 h
September 3076°F57°F11%2%11 h 50 min
Normal high
78°FSeptember average
Normal low
59°FSeptember average
Precipitation
0.13 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
20.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
1
Daylight
12 h 50 min to 11 h 50 minSeptember 1 to September 30
Days at 70°F or more
30
Days at 80°F or more
9
Sunshine
91%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00053121; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Oceanside in September?

On a given September day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 6% on average, highest around September 30 (11%). In all, 0.13 in falls on 2 days of a normal September.

In a normal September in Oceanside, 1 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00053121.

What are the records for September in Oceanside?

The warmest September temperature on this station's record (since 1999) is 105°F, on September 27, 2010; the coldest is 45°F, on September 28, 2005. The wettest September brought 1.14 in (2015).

The September mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 68.5°F: 2021 69.1°F (+0.6), 2022 72.9°F (+4.4), 2023 69.6°F (+1.1), 2024 70.2°F (+1.7), 2025 70.2°F (+1.7), 2026 72.5°F (+4.0). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Oceanside: September in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
SeptemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202169.1°F+0.6°F0.02 in
202272.9°F+4.4°F0.40 in
202369.6°F+1.1°F0.13 in
202470.2°F+1.7°F0.01 in
202570.2°F+1.7°F0.13 in
202672.5°F+4.0°F0.02 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00053121; recent months: ACIS, station USW00053121. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does September in Oceanside compare across California?

Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, September normal highs run from 64°F in Eureka to 104°F in Brawley; Oceanside's is 78°F.

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

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