Los Altos climate

Los Altos Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Palo Alto, 6.9 km from Los Altos

Average highs run from 80°F on September 1 to 78°F on September 30, and lows from 54°F to 51°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.07 in over about 1 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 Los Altos, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
80°F
Average low
53°F
Precipitation
0.07 in
Record high
106°FSep 1, 2017
Record low
41°FSep 12, 1946
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
3.7
Daylight
12 h 58 min to 11 h 50 min
Cloud cover
16%
Humidity
60%
Dew point
48°F
Wind
7.2 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Sep 180°F54°F106°F 201749°F 19751%
Sep 280°F54°F106°F 201749°F 19701%
Sep 380°F54°F93°F 196149°F 19701%
Sep 480°F54°F96°F 200847°F 19541%
Sep 580°F54°F97°F 200848°F 19541%
Sep 680°F54°F95°F 200450°F 19461%
Sep 780°F54°F95°F 197647°F 19461%
Sep 880°F54°F100°F 198449°F 19461%
Sep 980°F54°F97°F 198448°F 19642%
Sep 1080°F54°F96°F 197949°F 19542%
Sep 1180°F54°F103°F 197948°F 19462%
Sep 1280°F54°F100°F 197941°F 19462%
Sep 1380°F53°F98°F 197150°F 19462%
Sep 1480°F53°F105°F 197147°F 19702%
Sep 1580°F53°F99°F 197146°F 19552%
Sep 1680°F53°F93°F 196847°F 19482%
Sep 1780°F53°F94°F 200049°F 19492%
Sep 1880°F53°F94°F 200046°F 19542%
Sep 1980°F53°F96°F 200046°F 19473%
Sep 2080°F53°F96°F 199045°F 19473%
Sep 2180°F53°F97°F 200348°F 19603%
Sep 2279°F52°F94°F 200347°F 19483%
Sep 2379°F52°F95°F 197844°F 19453%
Sep 2479°F52°F95°F 197843°F 19453%
Sep 2579°F52°F96°F 201643°F 19483%
Sep 2679°F52°F95°F 195842°F 19483%
Sep 2779°F52°F94°F 201043°F 19484%
Sep 2879°F52°F96°F 201047°F 19714%
Sep 2978°F51°F94°F 196643°F 19554%
Sep 3078°F51°F95°F 200142°F 19504%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Los Altos, in percent.012341102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

September 1
sunrise 6:39 AM, sunset 7:37 PM
September 30
sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 6:53 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00046646 (Palo Alto), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023244, 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.