Empire climate

Empire Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Buras, 9.4 km from Empire

Average highs run from 88°F on September 1 to 84°F on September 30, and lows from 76°F to 71°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 6.62 in over about 9 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 Empire, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
86°F
Average low
74°F
Precipitation
6.62 in
Record high
103°FSep 10, 1980
Record low
46°FSep 30, 1967
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
3.2
Daylight
12 h 44 min to 11 h 54 min
Cloud cover
48%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
73°F
Wind
11.2 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Sep 188°F76°F95°F 196463°F 196833%
Sep 288°F76°F96°F 196461°F 196732%
Sep 388°F76°F96°F 197667°F 198732%
Sep 488°F76°F94°F 196363°F 197432%
Sep 588°F76°F96°F 196062°F 197432%
Sep 688°F76°F95°F 196063°F 198832%
Sep 788°F76°F95°F 196058°F 198831%
Sep 887°F75°F98°F 198063°F 198831%
Sep 987°F75°F96°F 197666°F 198830%
Sep 1087°F75°F103°F 198065°F 196430%
Sep 1187°F75°F98°F 198060°F 195630%
Sep 1287°F75°F96°F 198459°F 197630%
Sep 1387°F75°F94°F 198060°F 196829%
Sep 1487°F75°F96°F 198058°F 196429%
Sep 1586°F74°F99°F 198059°F 196429%
Sep 1686°F74°F93°F 197858°F 196128%
Sep 1786°F74°F94°F 198258°F 196128%
Sep 1886°F74°F94°F 197757°F 196128%
Sep 1986°F74°F93°F 195657°F 196827%
Sep 2086°F73°F93°F 198854°F 198127%
Sep 2185°F73°F95°F 198058°F 198127%
Sep 2285°F73°F96°F 195754°F 198326%
Sep 2385°F73°F96°F 198854°F 198226%
Sep 2485°F72°F97°F 198054°F 198926%
Sep 2585°F72°F95°F 198055°F 199025%
Sep 2685°F72°F92°F 197753°F 197525%
Sep 2784°F71°F93°F 197753°F 197524%
Sep 2884°F71°F95°F 197753°F 196724%
Sep 2984°F71°F92°F 197748°F 196723%
Sep 3084°F71°F92°F 197746°F 196723%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Empire, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

September 1
sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 7:20 PM
September 30
sunrise 6:51 AM, sunset 6:45 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00161292 (Buras), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00012958, 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.