San Diego climate

San Diego Weather in September

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around San Diego, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 29°C on September 1 to 28°C on September 30, and lows from 19°C to 19°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 97 mm over about 17 wet days.

September day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at San Diego, in °C, with the record for each date.152025303540151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
29°C
Average low
19°C
Precipitation
97 mm
Record high
40°CSep 11, 2019
Record low
19°CSep 29, 1976
Daylight
12 h 19 min to 12 h 03 min
Cloud cover
77%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
19°C
Wind
4.7 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Sep 129°C19°C38°C 201922°C 197548%
Sep 229°C19°C37°C 201522°C 197547%
Sep 329°C19°C37°C 197722°C 197847%
Sep 429°C19°C37°C 197620°C 197548%
Sep 529°C19°C38°C 201523°C 197848%
Sep 629°C19°C37°C 199122°C 197550%
Sep 729°C19°C38°C 201520°C 197851%
Sep 829°C19°C38°C 197722°C 197552%
Sep 929°C19°C39°C 201521°C 197853%
Sep 1029°C19°C40°C 201522°C 200454%
Sep 1129°C19°C40°C 201922°C 201353%
Sep 1229°C19°C39°C 201922°C 197555%
Sep 1329°C19°C38°C 197621°C 202256%
Sep 1429°C19°C36°C 197722°C 202257%
Sep 1529°C19°C38°C 201922°C 199058%
Sep 1629°C19°C37°C 201522°C 200660%
Sep 1729°C19°C38°C 201222°C 199961%
Sep 1829°C19°C37°C 197721°C 197762%
Sep 1929°C19°C36°C 202422°C 199162%
Sep 2029°C19°C37°C 197821°C 200462%
Sep 2129°C19°C37°C 197721°C 199962%
Sep 2229°C19°C35°C 201322°C 197561%
Sep 2329°C19°C37°C 201521°C 197859%
Sep 2429°C19°C37°C 201322°C 198058%
Sep 2528°C19°C36°C 201221°C 197858%
Sep 2628°C19°C36°C 201322°C 202258%
Sep 2728°C19°C37°C 201522°C 199957%
Sep 2828°C19°C35°C 201121°C 198056%
Sep 2928°C19°C39°C 201519°C 197656%
Sep 3028°C19°C38°C 201922°C 197655%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at San Diego, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT-5).

September 1
sunrise 5:43 AM, sunset 6:02 PM
September 30
sunrise 5:41 AM, sunset 5:44 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station COM00080036, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-26. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.