Independence climate

Independence Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Independence, 1.5 km from Independence

Average highs run from 87°F on September 1 to 78°F on September 30, and lows from 64°F to 53°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.12 in over about 7 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 Independence, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
83°F
Average low
59°F
Precipitation
4.12 in
Record high
111°FSep 2, 1939
Record low
29°FSep 30, 1984
Chance of a freeze
1%
Days of 90°F or more
7.1
Daylight
12 h 57 min to 11 h 49 min
Cloud cover
45%
Humidity
68%
Dew point
59°F
Wind
8.9 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 187°F64°F107°F 190545°F 194924%0%
Sep 287°F64°F111°F 193946°F 194924%0%
Sep 387°F64°F110°F 193942°F 197424%0%
Sep 486°F63°F108°F 194740°F 197424%0%
Sep 586°F63°F106°F 191344°F 197424%0%
Sep 686°F63°F105°F 192546°F 195024%0%
Sep 786°F63°F104°F 192544°F 189824%0%
Sep 885°F62°F105°F 193947°F 193424%0%
Sep 985°F62°F104°F 193944°F 194324%0%
Sep 1085°F61°F104°F 193640°F 192924%0%
Sep 1184°F61°F102°F 193640°F 194024%0%
Sep 1284°F61°F102°F 195640°F 194024%0%
Sep 1384°F60°F107°F 189340°F 190224%0%
Sep 1483°F60°F109°F 189344°F 190224%0%
Sep 1583°F60°F107°F 189338°F 191624%0%
Sep 1683°F59°F103°F 195641°F 193424%0%
Sep 1782°F59°F103°F 193139°F 190324%0%
Sep 1882°F58°F101°F 193136°F 198124%0%
Sep 1982°F58°F102°F 195441°F 199124%0%
Sep 2081°F58°F105°F 195436°F 193824%0%
Sep 2181°F57°F100°F 189334°F 192724%0%
Sep 2281°F57°F101°F 202234°F 199524%0%
Sep 2380°F56°F99°F 193933°F 199524%0%
Sep 2480°F56°F97°F 193936°F 198924%0%
Sep 2579°F56°F100°F 193939°F 198924%0%
Sep 2679°F55°F96°F 189731°F 191224%0%
Sep 2779°F55°F96°F 189733°F 194224%0%
Sep 2878°F54°F101°F 195336°F 190824%0%
Sep 2978°F54°F98°F 195330°F 191624%0%
Sep 3078°F53°F99°F 193829°F 198424%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Independence, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

September 1
sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 7:51 PM
September 30
sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 7:07 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00143954 (Independence), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00143954, 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.