Merrick County climate

Merrick County Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Central City, 5.4 km from Merrick County

Average highs run from 81°F on September 1 to 73°F on September 30, and lows from 58°F to 47°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.43 in over about 6 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 Merrick County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
78°F
Average low
53°F
Precipitation
2.43 in
Record high
106°FSep 6, 1913
Record low
24°FSep 29, 1984
Chance of a freeze
19%
Days of 90°F or more
3.2
Daylight
13 h 06 min to 11 h 48 min
Cloud cover
46%
Humidity
61%
Dew point
51°F
Wind
11.0 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 181°F58°F102°F 191348°F 196520%0%
Sep 281°F58°F100°F 191346°F 191420%0%
Sep 381°F57°F102°F 191338°F 197420%0%
Sep 481°F57°F101°F 191341°F 197420%0%
Sep 581°F57°F104°F 191342°F 190520%0%
Sep 680°F56°F106°F 191346°F 190720%0%
Sep 780°F56°F104°F 191346°F 198620%0%
Sep 880°F56°F99°F 190640°F 199520%0%
Sep 980°F55°F100°F 190640°F 190720%0%
Sep 1080°F55°F98°F 190640°F 190720%0%
Sep 1179°F55°F98°F 191140°F 198020%0%
Sep 1279°F54°F95°F 191333°F 191321%0%
Sep 1379°F54°F97°F 191133°F 190221%0%
Sep 1478°F54°F94°F 190736°F 190321%0%
Sep 1578°F53°F97°F 191133°F 191321%0%
Sep 1678°F53°F96°F 191131°F 190321%0%
Sep 1778°F52°F95°F 197231°F 190321%0%
Sep 1877°F52°F98°F 197230°F 190121%0%
Sep 1977°F52°F96°F 190730°F 199121%0%
Sep 2077°F51°F96°F 198031°F 199121%0%
Sep 2176°F51°F94°F 190330°F 190221%0%
Sep 2276°F50°F95°F 190326°F 191321%0%
Sep 2375°F50°F97°F 190327°F 199521%0%
Sep 2475°F50°F92°F 190526°F 191320%0%
Sep 2575°F49°F92°F 190333°F 191320%0%
Sep 2674°F49°F98°F 199829°F 198420%0%
Sep 2774°F48°F90°F 197429°F 191320%0%
Sep 2874°F48°F89°F 197131°F 190720%0%
Sep 2973°F47°F90°F 197124°F 198420%0%
Sep 3073°F47°F90°F 196925°F 198420%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Merrick County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

September 1
sunrise 6:59 AM, sunset 8:05 PM
September 30
sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 7:16 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00251560 (Central City), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00250445, 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.