Waukee climate

Waukee Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Des Moines Wsfo-Johnston, 19.3 km from Waukee

Average highs run from 80°F on September 1 to 71°F on September 30, and lows from 60°F to 49°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.40 in over about 8 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 Waukee, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
76°F
Average low
55°F
Precipitation
3.40 in
Record high
101°FSep 9, 2013
Record low
28°FSep 29, 1984
Chance of a freeze
9%
Days of 90°F or more
1.9
Daylight
13 h 07 min to 11 h 48 min
Cloud cover
47%
Humidity
68%
Dew point
53°F
Wind
9.8 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 180°F60°F98°F 198438°F 194929%0%
Sep 280°F60°F98°F 200045°F 194629%0%
Sep 380°F60°F96°F 198340°F 197429%0%
Sep 480°F59°F97°F 201242°F 197429%0%
Sep 580°F59°F96°F 199045°F 196229%0%
Sep 679°F59°F97°F 199042°F 198829%0%
Sep 779°F58°F97°F 197841°F 198629%0%
Sep 879°F58°F99°F 194740°F 198628%0%
Sep 978°F58°F101°F 201344°F 199528%0%
Sep 1078°F57°F99°F 201344°F 197628%0%
Sep 1178°F57°F97°F 200040°F 195528%0%
Sep 1278°F57°F94°F 198442°F 197528%0%
Sep 1377°F56°F96°F 202539°F 194928%0%
Sep 1477°F56°F92°F 195539°F 199628%0%
Sep 1577°F56°F96°F 195537°F 200728%0%
Sep 1676°F55°F94°F 195538°F 198428%0%
Sep 1776°F55°F93°F 195338°F 198028%0%
Sep 1876°F54°F93°F 194738°F 199128%0%
Sep 1975°F54°F96°F 194833°F 199128%0%
Sep 2075°F54°F94°F 202233°F 199128%0%
Sep 2175°F53°F93°F 200535°F 199528%
Sep 2274°F53°F92°F 201731°F 199528%
Sep 2374°F52°F92°F 201732°F 198328%
Sep 2473°F52°F92°F 201732°F 196528%
Sep 2573°F51°F88°F 195637°F 194728%
Sep 2673°F51°F90°F 195631°F 198428%
Sep 2772°F51°F91°F 195637°F 195128%
Sep 2872°F50°F99°F 195331°F 195128%
Sep 2971°F50°F91°F 202328°F 198428%
Sep 3071°F49°F92°F 195230°F 198428%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Waukee, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

September 1
sunrise 6:42 AM, sunset 7:49 PM
September 30
sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 6:59 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00132209 (Des Moines Wsfo-Johnston), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014933, 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.