Ouray climate

Ouray Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ouray, 0.3 km from Ouray

Average highs run from 72°F on September 1 to 64°F on September 30, and lows from 49°F to 40°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.39 in over about 11 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 Ouray, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
69°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
2.39 in
Snowfall
0.5 in
Record high
88°FSep 12, 1990
Record low
9°FSep 25, 1931
Chance of a freeze
45%
Daylight
12 h 59 min to 11 h 49 min
Cloud cover
45%
Humidity
57%
Dew point
29°F
Wind
4.7 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Sep 172°F49°F85°F 199024°F 193244%0%
Sep 272°F49°F84°F 192426°F 193244%0%
Sep 372°F49°F86°F 197625°F 197343%0%
Sep 472°F48°F85°F 198026°F 197143%0%
Sep 572°F48°F86°F 197926°F 196842%0%
Sep 671°F48°F86°F 197922°F 192942%0%
Sep 771°F48°F84°F 202222°F 192942%1%
Sep 871°F47°F84°F 197422°F 192941%1%
Sep 971°F47°F83°F 191921°F 200141%1%
Sep 1071°F47°F84°F 199220°F 192940%1%
Sep 1170°F46°F83°F 199022°F 192940%1%
Sep 1270°F46°F88°F 199023°F 195139%1%
Sep 1370°F46°F88°F 199023°F 198539%1%
Sep 1470°F46°F88°F 194822°F 192838%1%
Sep 1569°F45°F82°F 200024°F 200538%1%
Sep 1669°F45°F83°F 193124°F 193137%1%
Sep 1769°F45°F82°F 195618°F 200636%1%
Sep 1869°F44°F83°F 195615°F 197136%1%
Sep 1968°F44°F84°F 195615°F 199635%2%
Sep 2068°F43°F77°F 193617°F 197134%2%
Sep 2168°F43°F81°F 196610°F 193134%2%
Sep 2267°F43°F82°F 196614°F 191233%2%
Sep 2367°F42°F82°F 199220°F 191232%2%
Sep 2467°F42°F79°F 199118°F 191332%2%
Sep 2566°F42°F81°F 19919°F 193131%2%
Sep 2666°F41°F81°F 196316°F 193030%2%
Sep 2766°F41°F80°F 196316°F 193130%3%
Sep 2865°F40°F82°F 198919°F 199929%3%
Sep 2965°F40°F80°F 195716°F 199929%3%
Sep 3064°F40°F84°F 198016°F 199929%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Ouray, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

September 1
sunrise 6:41 AM, sunset 7:40 PM
September 30
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 6:55 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00056203 (Ouray), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00058204, 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.