Lake Montezuma climate

Lake Montezuma Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Montezuma Castle Nm, 6 km from Lake Montezuma

Average highs run from 97°F on September 1 to 88°F on September 30, and lows from 60°F to 49°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.49 in over about 4 wet days.

September day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Lake Montezuma, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
93°F
Average low
55°F
Precipitation
1.49 in
Record high
104°FSep 1, 1950
Record low
30°FSep 21, 1968
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
22.8
Daylight
12 h 53 min to 11 h 51 min
Cloud cover
32%
Humidity
42%
Dew point
45°F
Wind
6.9 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Sep 197°F60°F104°F 195051°F 198021%
Sep 297°F59°F103°F 196848°F 196421%
Sep 396°F59°F103°F 194849°F 196121%
Sep 496°F59°F104°F 194848°F 199220%
Sep 596°F59°F101°F 202448°F 198520%
Sep 696°F58°F103°F 197751°F 195520%
Sep 796°F58°F102°F 197752°F 196719%
Sep 895°F58°F101°F 197949°F 197019%
Sep 995°F58°F100°F 197752°F 198918%
Sep 1095°F57°F103°F 199048°F 198918%
Sep 1195°F57°F103°F 199049°F 198618%
Sep 1294°F57°F102°F 199043°F 195217%
Sep 1394°F56°F99°F 194841°F 195217%
Sep 1494°F56°F100°F 200048°F 199416%
Sep 1593°F56°F99°F 195645°F 197016%
Sep 1693°F55°F99°F 195643°F 197015%
Sep 1793°F55°F99°F 195643°F 196715%
Sep 1893°F54°F100°F 195644°F 195514%
Sep 1992°F54°F97°F 195638°F 196814%
Sep 2092°F54°F96°F 200535°F 196814%
Sep 2192°F53°F96°F 196630°F 196813%
Sep 2291°F53°F98°F 200342°F 196813%
Sep 2391°F52°F99°F 199344°F 197413%
Sep 2490°F52°F96°F 197941°F 196812%
Sep 2590°F52°F96°F 198040°F 196812%
Sep 2690°F51°F100°F 195142°F 197012%
Sep 2789°F51°F99°F 202440°F 198612%
Sep 2889°F50°F99°F 202440°F 196812%
Sep 2989°F50°F97°F 196337°F 196511%
Sep 3088°F49°F99°F 198033°F 196811%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Lake Montezuma, in percent.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MST).

September 1
sunrise 6:00 AM, sunset 6:53 PM
September 30
sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 6:12 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00025635 (Montezuma Castle Nm), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00027708, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.