Rapides Parish climate

Rapides Parish Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Alexandria 5 Sse, 9.7 km from Rapides Parish

Average highs run from 91°F on September 1 to 85°F on September 30, and lows from 71°F to 63°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.16 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 Rapides Parish, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
88°F
Average low
68°F
Precipitation
4.16 in
Record high
108°FSep 1, 2000
Record low
44°FSep 23, 1999
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
15.1
Daylight
12 h 47 min to 11 h 53 min
Cloud cover
45%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
67°F
Wind
5.1 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 191°F71°F108°F 200062°F 200926%0%
Sep 291°F71°F100°F 195157°F 200926%0%
Sep 391°F71°F107°F 200062°F 200926%0%
Sep 491°F71°F106°F 200060°F 200625%0%
Sep 591°F71°F100°F 202362°F 194825%0%
Sep 690°F71°F101°F 202354°F 201125%0%
Sep 790°F70°F105°F 202350°F 201124%0%
Sep 890°F70°F98°F 194853°F 201124%0%
Sep 990°F70°F96°F 195154°F 201124%0%
Sep 1090°F70°F95°F 200256°F 201223%0%
Sep 1189°F70°F98°F 200258°F 199923%0%
Sep 1289°F69°F98°F 200256°F 201723%0%
Sep 1389°F69°F99°F 200252°F 201523%0%
Sep 1489°F69°F98°F 201951°F 201522%0%
Sep 1588°F68°F98°F 200555°F 199922%0%
Sep 1688°F68°F98°F 202655°F 199922%0%
Sep 1788°F68°F98°F 200451°F 200022%0%
Sep 1888°F67°F99°F 201850°F 200021%0%
Sep 1988°F67°F99°F 200554°F 195121%0%
Sep 2087°F67°F101°F 200551°F 201221%0%
Sep 2187°F66°F100°F 200554°F 200621%0%
Sep 2287°F66°F99°F 202250°F 199920%0%
Sep 2387°F66°F100°F 202344°F 199920%0%
Sep 2486°F65°F98°F 202253°F 194920%0%
Sep 2586°F65°F98°F 202251°F 194920%0%
Sep 2686°F65°F98°F 200549°F 200119%0%
Sep 2786°F64°F99°F 202344°F 200019%0%
Sep 2885°F64°F96°F 202345°F 200019%0%
Sep 2985°F63°F97°F 202347°F 200019%0%
Sep 3085°F63°F98°F 202344°F 194919%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Rapides Parish, 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 6:46 AM, sunset 7:33 PM
September 30
sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 6:56 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00160103 (Alexandria 5 Sse), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093915, 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.