Decatur climate

Decatur Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Dowagiac 1 W, 18.8 km from Decatur

Average highs run from 78°F on September 1 to 68°F on September 30, and lows from 56°F to 45°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.38 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 Decatur, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
74°F
Average low
51°F
Precipitation
3.38 in
Record high
103°FSep 10, 1897
Record low
25°FSep 29, 1942
Chance of a freeze
17%
Days of 90°F or more
1.0
Daylight
13 h 08 min to 11 h 47 min
Cloud cover
53%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
55°F
Wind
10.1 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 178°F56°F100°F 195340°F 196729%0%
Sep 278°F55°F100°F 195340°F 194629%0%
Sep 378°F55°F97°F 195334°F 194629%0%
Sep 477°F55°F98°F 192939°F 194629%0%
Sep 577°F54°F98°F 192939°F 195029%0%
Sep 677°F54°F98°F 189734°F 196229%0%
Sep 777°F54°F98°F 193938°F 196230%0%
Sep 876°F54°F96°F 193337°F 198630%0%
Sep 976°F53°F101°F 189738°F 195130%0%
Sep 1076°F53°F103°F 189736°F 196930%0%
Sep 1175°F52°F99°F 189735°F 194330%0%
Sep 1275°F52°F94°F 193136°F 195530%0%
Sep 1375°F52°F98°F 193932°F 196431%0%
Sep 1474°F51°F99°F 193932°F 196331%0%
Sep 1574°F51°F101°F 189735°F 195331%0%
Sep 1674°F51°F96°F 189733°F 196631%0%
Sep 1773°F50°F93°F 189730°F 195931%0%
Sep 1873°F50°F92°F 195532°F 195931%0%
Sep 1973°F49°F91°F 194831°F 192932%0%
Sep 2072°F49°F92°F 193032°F 196232%0%
Sep 2172°F49°F91°F 194128°F 196232%0%
Sep 2271°F48°F91°F 201732°F 197232%0%
Sep 2371°F48°F92°F 201731°F 195432%0%
Sep 2471°F47°F92°F 200527°F 197633%0%
Sep 2570°F47°F90°F 201729°F 198933%0%
Sep 2670°F47°F89°F 201730°F 194733%0%
Sep 2769°F46°F91°F 199829°F 195733%0%
Sep 2869°F46°F87°F 192926°F 194233%0%
Sep 2968°F46°F93°F 195325°F 194234%0%
Sep 3068°F45°F91°F 195330°F 194734%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Decatur, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

September 1
sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 8:17 PM
September 30
sunrise 7:40 AM, sunset 7:27 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00202250 (Dowagiac 1 W), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00208184, 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.