Boulder climate

Boulder Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Boulder, 0.9 km from Boulder

Average highs run from 77°F on September 1 to 66°F on September 30, and lows from 42°F to 34°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.10 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 Boulder, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
72°F
Average low
38°F
Precipitation
1.10 in
Record high
96°FSep 3, 2022
Record low
3°FSep 24, 1926
Chance of a freeze
98%
Days of 90°F or more
0.8
Daylight
13 h 18 min to 11 h 44 min
Cloud cover
52%
Humidity
55%
Dew point
35°F
Wind
5.8 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Sep 177°F42°F92°F 199826°F 200623%
Sep 277°F42°F90°F 195025°F 195923%
Sep 377°F42°F96°F 202223°F 195823%
Sep 476°F41°F93°F 199824°F 196923%
Sep 576°F41°F93°F 199823°F 196923%
Sep 676°F41°F90°F 202226°F 194823%
Sep 775°F41°F91°F 202218°F 199223%
Sep 875°F40°F90°F 197925°F 202023%
Sep 975°F40°F87°F 198120°F 195923%
Sep 1074°F40°F87°F 196624°F 192123%
Sep 1174°F40°F87°F 198124°F 192123%
Sep 1274°F39°F87°F 198118°F 198923%
Sep 1373°F39°F87°F 198122°F 197423%
Sep 1473°F39°F87°F 194821°F 197023%
Sep 1572°F38°F93°F 200022°F 196523%
Sep 1672°F38°F86°F 199818°F 196523%
Sep 1772°F38°F90°F 19819°F 196523%
Sep 1871°F38°F91°F 19816°F 196523%
Sep 1971°F37°F86°F 189816°F 198323%
Sep 2070°F37°F83°F 19178°F 198323%
Sep 2170°F37°F85°F 191821°F 189523%
Sep 2269°F36°F86°F 198719°F 199323%
Sep 2369°F36°F87°F 198715°F 193423%
Sep 2469°F36°F85°F 20013°F 192623%
Sep 2568°F35°F86°F 200113°F 192623%
Sep 2668°F35°F84°F 196318°F 193322%
Sep 2767°F35°F83°F 196316°F 193522%
Sep 2867°F34°F84°F 202417°F 198522%
Sep 2966°F34°F84°F 196310°F 198522%
Sep 3066°F34°F84°F 199213°F 198522%

Chance of rain

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

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

September 1
sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 8:07 PM
September 30
sunrise 7:26 AM, sunset 7:10 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00241008 (Boulder), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024135, 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.