Branson, MO weather in September
Expect warm weather with some rain in Branson in September, with highs near 84°F and lows near 58°F. Rain falls on about 7 days.
- Normal high
- 84°F
- Normal low
- 58°F
- Wet days
- 7
- 4.1 in total
- Muggy days
- 8
- dew point 65°F+
How September changes from start to finish
| September 1 | September 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 88°F | 79°F |
| Normal low | 62°F | 52°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 24% | 23% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:44 am / 7:41 pm | 7:07 am / 6:58 pm |
| Daylight | 13.0 h | 11.8 h |
Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Central Time).
A typical September day
- 6 am61°Fdew point 57°F
- 9 am70°Fdew point 59°F
- Noon77°Fdew point 59°F
- 3 pm79°Fdew point 58°F
- 6 pm74°Fdew point 59°F
- 9 pm67°Fdew point 59°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Springfield (42 mi away); average wind 8 mph; clear or few clouds in 68% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 24%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F9 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more6 of 30
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more8 of 30
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow7 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in5 of 30
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30
- Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 30
Average days per September, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.
Rain in September
Normal precipitation is 4.1 in; a dry September brings about 2.1 in and a wet one about 5.5 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 3 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.
How September varies from year to year
- Warmest September, 1991-20202019: average high 90°F
- Coolest September2009: average high 76°F
- Wettest September1993: 14.7 in
- Driest September2017: 0.1 in
- Highest reading105°F (September 1, 2000)
- Lowest reading32°F (September 24, 1995)
From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.
September compared with August and October
| August | September | October | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 91°F | 84°F | 73°F |
| Normal low | 65°F | 58°F | 46°F |
| Wet days | 8 | 7 | 8 |
| Comfortable days | 1 | 9 | 15 |
| Daylight | 13.5 h | 12.4 h | 11.2 h |
Highs change by -7°F from August and -11°F into October.
Nearby alternatives in September
- Cooler: Lee's Summit, MO169 mi · high 78°F · 7 wet days
How Branson ranks in September
- Normal high147th warmest of 378 cities; 1st of 7 in Missouri
- Wet days161st driest of 378
- Comfortable days170th most of 342
What to pack for Branson in September
- Layers – afternoons near 84°F but nights near 58°F
Heating and cooling
September has 28 heating degree days and 201 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 4% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Branson in September?
The normal high is 84°F and the normal low is 58°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest September reading was 105°F (September 1, 2000).
Does it rain a lot in Branson in September?
About 7 days in September have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 4.1 in. The wettest September in 1991-2020 was in 1993 (14.7 in); the driest was in 2017 (0.1 in).
Is September a good time to visit Branson?
September ranks 5th of 12 months on our comfort score for Branson (57 out of 100). It has about 9 comfortable days and about 6 days at 90°F or hotter. The best month is April.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth and frost dates: Ozark Beach (USC00236460), 6.5 mi ENE of the city center, 834 ft (56 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Springfield (USW00013995), 42 mi NNW of the city center, 1,278 ft (500 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: Springfield-Branson Regional Airport (724400-13995), 42 mi NNW of the city center, 1,262 ft (484 ft higher than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.