Climateby Month

Georgetown, TX weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · Georgetown all year

Expect hot, humid weather with some rain in Georgetown in September, with highs near 90°F and lows near 67°F. Rain falls on about 6 days.

Normal high
90°F
Normal low
67°F
Wet days
6
4.0 in total
Muggy days
18
dew point 65°F+

How September changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of September
September 1September 30
Normal high94°F86°F
Normal low70°F62°F
Chance of a wet day20%19%
Sunrise / sunset7:07 am / 7:54 pm7:23 am / 7:17 pm
Daylight12.8 h11.9 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

  1. 6 am70°Fdew point 64°F
  2. 9 am77°Fdew point 65°F
  3. Noon85°Fdew point 63°F
  4. 3 pm88°Fdew point 61°F
  5. 6 pm85°Fdew point 61°F
  6. 9 pm77°Fdew point 62°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Robert Gray AAF (31 mi away); average wind 8 mph; clear or few clouds in 46% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 36%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F1 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more19 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more18 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow6 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in4 of 30
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30

Average days per September, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain in September

Normal precipitation is 4.0 in; a dry September brings about 1.4 in and a wet one about 4.0 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 2 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.

How September varies from year to year

  • Warmest September, 1991-20202011: average high 97°F
  • Coolest September2009: average high 83°F
  • Wettest September2010: 17.8 in
  • Driest September2011: 0.02 in
  • Highest reading111°F (September 6, 2000)
  • Lowest reading45°F (September 26, 2000)

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

AugustSeptemberOctober
Normal high97°F90°F81°F
Normal low72°F67°F57°F
Wet days566
Comfortable days017
Daylight13.2 h12.3 h11.4 h

Highs change by -7°F from August and -9°F into October.

How Georgetown ranks in September

  • Normal high47th warmest of 378 cities; 12th of 38 in Texas
  • Wet days120th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days288th most of 342

What to pack for Georgetown in September

  • Light, breathable clothing – highs near 90°F and about 18 muggy days

Heating and cooling

September has 3 heating degree days and 402 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 9% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Georgetown in September?

The normal high is 90°F and the normal low is 67°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest September reading was 111°F (most recently on September 6, 2000).

Does it rain a lot in Georgetown in September?

About 6 days in September have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 4.0 in. The wettest September in 1991-2020 was in 2010 (17.8 in); the driest was in 2011 (0.02 in).

Is September a good time to visit Georgetown?

September ranks 10th of 12 months on our comfort score for Georgetown (39 out of 100). It has about 1 comfortable day and about 19 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are February, March and November.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth and frost dates: Georgetown Lake (USC00413507), 4.0 mi NW of the city center, 874 ft (120 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Robert Gray AAF (USW00003902), 31 mi NNW of the city center, 1,015 ft (261 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Austin-Camp Mabry (722544-13958), 22 mi SSW of the city center, 670 ft (84 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.