Jefferson County climate

Jefferson County Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Fairbury 5S, 11.5 km from Jefferson County

Average highs run from 84°F on September 1 to 74°F on September 30, and lows from 59°F to 47°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.10 in over about 8 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 Jefferson County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
80°F
Average low
53°F
Precipitation
3.10 in
Record high
108°FSep 3, 2000
Record low
27°FSep 23, 1989
Chance of a freeze
12%
Days of 90°F or more
4.9
Daylight
13 h 04 min to 11 h 48 min
Cloud cover
46%
Humidity
63%
Dew point
53°F
Wind
10.7 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 184°F59°F103°F 199045°F 200926%0%
Sep 284°F58°F105°F 199050°F 200925%0%
Sep 383°F58°F108°F 200047°F 200625%0%
Sep 483°F58°F103°F 200046°F 201025%0%
Sep 583°F57°F98°F 199044°F 201125%0%
Sep 683°F57°F99°F 199044°F 200825%0%
Sep 782°F57°F101°F 199046°F 201125%0%
Sep 882°F56°F97°F 199043°F 198625%0%
Sep 982°F56°F95°F 200038°F 200825%0%
Sep 1082°F56°F97°F 199038°F 200825%0%
Sep 1181°F55°F98°F 200045°F 199225%0%
Sep 1281°F55°F96°F 200040°F 198725%0%
Sep 1381°F54°F94°F 199137°F 198725%0%
Sep 1480°F54°F97°F 200043°F 199925%0%
Sep 1580°F54°F93°F 199433°F 199325%0%
Sep 1680°F53°F93°F 199734°F 199325%0%
Sep 1779°F53°F93°F 199734°F 199325%0%
Sep 1879°F52°F94°F 200045°F 200625%0%
Sep 1979°F52°F98°F 200028°F 199125%0%
Sep 2078°F52°F94°F 199829°F 199125%0%
Sep 2178°F51°F91°F 200533°F 199925%0%
Sep 2278°F51°F99°F 200528°F 199525%0%
Sep 2377°F50°F85°F 201027°F 198925%0%
Sep 2477°F50°F89°F 199931°F 198925%0%
Sep 2576°F49°F91°F 199934°F 198924%0%
Sep 2676°F49°F94°F 199837°F 198524%0%
Sep 2776°F49°F94°F 199035°F 199124%0%
Sep 2875°F48°F86°F 198636°F 199624%0%
Sep 2975°F48°F88°F 198632°F 200524%0%
Sep 3074°F47°F94°F 200228°F 198524%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Jefferson County, 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 6:56 AM, sunset 8:00 PM
September 30
sunrise 7:24 AM, sunset 7:12 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00252820 (Fairbury 5S), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00250622, 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.