Bryce Canyon City, UT weather in September
In September, Bryce Canyon City sees highs around 70°F and lows around 42°F: mild, with some rain. Rain falls on about 7 days. Great for outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 70°F
- Normal low
- 42°F
- Wet days
- 7
- 1.8 in total
- Daylight
- 12.4 h
How September changes from start to finish
| September 1 | September 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 75°F | 65°F |
| Normal low | 46°F | 37°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 29% | 19% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:58 am / 7:58 pm | 7:23 am / 7:13 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 (Mountain Time).
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F (temperature only: no humidity station nearby)23 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 30
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow7 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in4 of 30
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below5 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 1.8 in; a dry September brings about 0.5 in and a wet one about 2.1 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 1 day brings half an inch or more. Snow is very rare.
How September varies from year to year
- Warmest September, 1991-20202018: average high 74°F
- Coolest September2006: average high 64°F
- Wettest September1997: 5.4 in
- Driest September2001: 0.1 in
- Highest reading89°F (September 6, 2020)
- Lowest reading21°F (September 30, 2007)
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 | 78°F | 70°F | 58°F |
| Normal low | 50°F | 42°F | 32°F |
| Wet days | 10 | 7 | 5 |
| Comfortable days | 22 | 23 | 8 |
| Daylight | 13.6 h | 12.4 h | 11.2 h |
Highs change by -8°F from August and -12°F into October.
Nearby alternatives in September
- Warmer: Springdale, UT57 mi · high 91°F · 4 wet days
- Drier: Page, AZ65 mi · high 87°F · 4 wet days
How Bryce Canyon City ranks in September
- Normal high351st warmest of 378 cities; 7th of 7 in Utah
- Wet days151st driest of 378
What to pack for Bryce Canyon City in September
- Layers – afternoons near 70°F but nights near 42°F
Frost in September
The first fall frost typically comes around Sep 27; in 1 year in 10 it comes before Sep 13. All frost dates for Bryce Canyon City.
Heating and cooling
September has 277 heating degree days and 2 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 4% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is Bryce Canyon City in September?
The normal high is 70°F and the normal low is 42°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest September reading was 89°F (September 6, 2020).
Does it rain a lot in Bryce Canyon City in September?
About 7 days in September have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 1.8 in. The wettest September in 1991-2020 was in 1997 (5.4 in); the driest was in 2001 (0.1 in).
Is September a good time to visit Bryce Canyon City?
September ranks 3rd of 12 months on our comfort score for Bryce Canyon City (81 out of 100). It has about 23 comfortable days (judged by temperature only). The best month is June.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth and frost dates: Bryce Canyon NP Hqrs (USC00421008), 2.4 mi SSW of the city center, 7,890 ft (228 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Not available for this location: humidity and wind by hour, cloud cover and daily humidity and wind (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).