Olathe weather in September: Olathe, Kansas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for September

Olathe in September has a normal high of 78°F and a normal low of 59°F, a daily mean of 68°F, falling from 83°F on the 1st to 73°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal September, 3.54 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 26°C and low of 15°C, 90 mm of precipitation in September.

  • NOAA stationOlathe Johnson County Exec Airport
  • Station IDUSW00003967
  • Location38.85°N 94.74°W
  • Elevation1,070 ft (326 m)
  • Population149,035
  1. Jan 39° 21°
  2. Feb 44° 25°
  3. Mar 55° 35°
  4. Apr 65° 45°
  5. May 74° 55°
  6. Jun 83° 65°
  7. Jul 88° 69°
  8. Aug 87° 67°
  9. Sep 78° 59°
  10. Oct 67° 47°
  11. Nov 53° 35°
  12. Dec 42° 25°

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

How warm is Olathe in September?

The normal high is 78°F and the normal low 59°F, for a daily mean of 68.4°F. September is 8.6°F cooler than August and 11.7°F warmer than October. September is the 4th warmest month of the year in Olathe and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 10°F, from 83°F on September 1 to 73°F on September 30. From one year to the next September's mean temperature typically moves about 3.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Septembers in three average between 65°F and 71°F.

Olathe 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 29%).

Normal high and low on five days of September, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
September 183°F64°F29%18%
September 881°F61°F29%18%
September 1578°F59°F29%18%
September 2276°F56°F29%18%
September 3073°F53°F28%18%
Every day of September: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon September 1, coldest night September 30)
Olathe: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of September
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
September 183°F64°F29%18%13 h
September 283°F63°F29%18%13 h
September 383°F63°F29%18%13 h
September 482°F63°F29%18%13 h
September 582°F62°F29%18%12 h 50 min
September 682°F62°F29%18%12 h 50 min
September 781°F62°F29%18%12 h 50 min
September 881°F61°F29%18%12 h 50 min
September 981°F61°F29%18%12 h 50 min
September 1080°F61°F29%18%12 h 40 min
September 1180°F60°F29%18%12 h 40 min
September 1279°F60°F29%18%12 h 40 min
September 1379°F60°F29%18%12 h 40 min
September 1479°F59°F29%18%12 h 30 min
September 1578°F59°F29%18%12 h 30 min
September 1678°F59°F29%18%12 h 30 min
September 1778°F58°F29%18%12 h 30 min
September 1877°F58°F29%18%12 h 20 min
September 1977°F57°F29%18%12 h 20 min
September 2077°F57°F29%18%12 h 20 min
September 2176°F57°F29%18%12 h 20 min
September 2276°F56°F29%18%12 h 10 min
September 2375°F56°F29%18%12 h 10 min
September 2475°F56°F28%18%12 h 10 min
September 2575°F55°F28%18%12 h 10 min
September 2674°F55°F28%18%12 h
September 2774°F54°F28%18%12 h
September 2874°F54°F28%18%12 h
September 2973°F54°F28%18%12 h
September 3073°F53°F28%18%11 h 50 min
Normal high
78°FSeptember average
Normal low
59°FSeptember average
Precipitation
3.54 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
80.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
3
Daylight
13 h to 11 h 50 minSeptember 1 to September 30
Days at 70°F or more
27
Days at 80°F or more
16
Sunshine
82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003967; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Olathe in September?

On a given September day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 29% on average, highest around September 1 (29%). In all, 3.54 in falls on 8 days of a normal September, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal September in Olathe, 3 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003967.

What are the records for September in Olathe?

The warmest September temperature on this station's record (since 1996) is 105°F, on September 2, 2000; the coldest is 38°F, on September 13, 2014. The wettest September brought 9.54 in (1998).

The September mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 68.4°F: 2021 72.8°F (+4.4), 2022 71.3°F (+2.9), 2023 73.6°F (+5.2), 2024 70.9°F (+2.5), 2025 71.3°F (+2.9), 2026 77.0°F (+8.6). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Olathe: September in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
SeptemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202172.8°F+4.4°F2.93 in
202271.3°F+2.9°F0.42 in
202373.6°F+5.2°F4.80 in
202470.9°F+2.5°F1.96 in
202571.3°F+2.9°F1.73 in
202677.0°F+8.6°F–

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00003967; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003967. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does September in Olathe compare across Kansas?

Across the 137 places PlainClimate covers in Kansas, September normal highs run from 78°F in Bonner Springs to 86°F in Sublette; Olathe's is 78°F.

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

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