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

Waynesville in September has a normal high of 76°F and a normal low of 53°F, a daily mean of 64°F, falling from 79°F on the 1st to 72°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal September, 4.25 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 24°C and low of 12°C, 108 mm of precipitation in September.

  • NOAA stationWaynesville (1 mi E)
  • Station IDUSC00319147
  • Location35.49°N 82.97°W
  • Elevation2,658 ft (810 m)
  • From the center2 miles
  • Population10,709
  1. Jan 47° 24°
  2. Feb 50° 26°
  3. Mar 57° 32°
  4. Apr 66° 40°
  5. May 73° 48°
  6. Jun 79° 57°
  7. Jul 82° 60°
  8. Aug 81° 59°
  9. Sep 76° 53°
  10. Oct 67° 41°
  11. Nov 58° 31°
  12. Dec 50° 26°

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

How warm is Waynesville in September?

The normal high is 76°F and the normal low 53°F, for a daily mean of 64.3°F. September is 5.5°F cooler than August and 10.4°F warmer than October. September is the 4th warmest month of the year in Waynesville and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 7°F, from 79°F on September 1 to 72°F on September 30. From one year to the next September's mean temperature typically moves about 2.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Septembers in three average between 62°F and 66°F.

Waynesville 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 37%).

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°F57°F37%23%
September 877°F56°F34%22%
September 1576°F53°F33%21%
September 2274°F51°F32%21%
September 3072°F48°F31%19%
Every day of September: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon September 1, coldest night September 30)
Waynesville: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of September
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
September 179°F57°F37%23%13 h
September 279°F57°F36%23%13 h
September 378°F57°F36%23%12 h 50 min
September 478°F57°F36%23%12 h 50 min
September 578°F56°F35%23%12 h 50 min
September 678°F56°F35%23%12 h 50 min
September 778°F56°F35%22%12 h 40 min
September 877°F56°F34%22%12 h 40 min
September 977°F55°F34%22%12 h 40 min
September 1077°F55°F34%22%12 h 40 min
September 1177°F55°F33%22%12 h 40 min
September 1277°F54°F33%22%12 h 30 min
September 1376°F54°F33%21%12 h 30 min
September 1476°F54°F33%21%12 h 30 min
September 1576°F53°F33%21%12 h 30 min
September 1676°F53°F33%21%12 h 30 min
September 1775°F53°F33%21%12 h 20 min
September 1875°F52°F32%21%12 h 20 min
September 1975°F52°F32%21%12 h 20 min
September 2075°F52°F32%21%12 h 20 min
September 2174°F51°F32%21%12 h 10 min
September 2274°F51°F32%21%12 h 10 min
September 2374°F51°F32%21%12 h 10 min
September 2474°F50°F32%20%12 h 10 min
September 2573°F50°F32%20%12 h 10 min
September 2673°F49°F32%20%12 h
September 2773°F49°F31%20%12 h
September 2873°F49°F31%20%12 h
September 2972°F48°F31%20%12 h
September 3072°F48°F31%19%11 h 50 min
Normal high
76°FSeptember average
Normal low
53°FSeptember average
Precipitation
4.25 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
100.01 inch or more
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
12
Sunshine
76%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00319147; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Waynesville in September?

On a given September day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around September 1 (37%). In all, 4.25 in falls on 10 days of a normal September, 1 of them with an inch or more.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00319147.

What are the records for September in Waynesville?

The warmest September temperature on this station's record (since 1894) is 92°F, on September 6, 1954; the coldest is 27°F, on September 28, 1947. The wettest September brought 15.33 in (2004).

The September mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 64.3°F: 2021 64.0°F (−0.3), 2022 62.4°F (−1.9), 2023 65.2°F (+0.9), 2024 65.5°F (+1.2), 2025 64.2°F (−0.1), 2026 69.0°F (+4.8). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Waynesville: September in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
SeptemberMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202164.0°F−0.3°F2.90 in
202262.4°F−1.9°F3.45 in
202365.2°F+0.9°F2.44 in
202465.5°F+1.2°F12.84 in
202564.2°F−0.1°F4.48 in
202669.0°F+4.8°F1.90 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00319147; recent months: ACIS, station USC00319147. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does September in Waynesville 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; Waynesville's is 76°F.

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

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