Rochester climate

Rochester Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Pontiac Wwtp, 11 km from Rochester

Average highs run from 79°F on September 1 to 68°F on September 30, and lows from 59°F to 48°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.92 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 Rochester, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
74°F
Average low
54°F
Precipitation
2.92 in
Record high
98°FSep 1, 1953
Record low
29°FSep 23, 1896
Chance of a freeze
2%
Days of 90°F or more
1.2
Daylight
13 h 10 min to 11 h 46 min
Cloud cover
54%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
54°F
Wind
9.4 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 179°F59°F98°F 195341°F 189531%0%
Sep 278°F59°F98°F 195341°F 190931%0%
Sep 378°F58°F97°F 195339°F 190831%0%
Sep 478°F58°F92°F 195342°F 189631%0%
Sep 578°F58°F98°F 195443°F 192831%0%
Sep 677°F57°F95°F 195438°F 192431%0%
Sep 777°F57°F92°F 194541°F 198631%0%
Sep 877°F57°F96°F 193339°F 198631%0%
Sep 976°F56°F96°F 197839°F 197532%0%
Sep 1076°F56°F94°F 190835°F 191732%0%
Sep 1176°F56°F95°F 190833°F 191732%0%
Sep 1276°F55°F94°F 193138°F 194332%0%
Sep 1375°F55°F94°F 195236°F 197532%0%
Sep 1475°F54°F93°F 193933°F 197532%0%
Sep 1574°F54°F97°F 193938°F 192332%0%
Sep 1674°F54°F92°F 193938°F 192332%0%
Sep 1774°F53°F93°F 195535°F 195932%0%
Sep 1873°F53°F92°F 195535°F 191632%0%
Sep 1973°F53°F96°F 192633°F 191633%0%
Sep 2073°F52°F91°F 189533°F 195633%0%
Sep 2172°F52°F93°F 190833°F 189733%0%
Sep 2272°F51°F91°F 189531°F 191833%0%
Sep 2371°F51°F92°F 201729°F 189633%0%
Sep 2471°F51°F89°F 201732°F 195034%0%
Sep 2570°F50°F90°F 190834°F 193634%0%
Sep 2670°F50°F92°F 190830°F 192634%0%
Sep 2769°F49°F91°F 201732°F 196534%0%
Sep 2869°F49°F90°F 190531°F 194235%0%
Sep 2969°F49°F85°F 198630°F 194235%0%
Sep 3068°F48°F86°F 189732°F 191635%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Rochester, 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 6:57 AM, sunset 8:07 PM
September 30
sunrise 7:29 AM, sunset 7:15 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00206658 (Pontiac Wwtp), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00206658, 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.