Waterloo climate

Waterloo Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Valley NWS, 7.7 km from Waterloo

Average highs run from 82°F on September 1 to 73°F on September 30, and lows from 61°F to 50°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.02 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 Waterloo, 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
56°F
Precipitation
3.02 in
Record high
100°FSep 21, 2022
Record low
37°FSep 13, 2014
Chance of a freeze
5%
Days of 90°F or more
2.7
Daylight
13 h 06 min to 11 h 47 min
Cloud cover
46%
Humidity
66%
Dew point
52°F
Wind
10.5 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 182°F61°F94°F 201246°F 200928%0%
Sep 282°F61°F94°F 201148°F 200928%0%
Sep 382°F61°F96°F 202645°F 200628%0%
Sep 481°F60°F95°F 202346°F 200628%0%
Sep 581°F60°F97°F 201248°F 201028%0%
Sep 681°F60°F92°F 202645°F 200828%0%
Sep 781°F59°F94°F 201545°F 200828%0%
Sep 881°F59°F88°F 201348°F 201228%0%
Sep 980°F59°F98°F 202642°F 200828%0%
Sep 1080°F58°F96°F 201342°F 200828%0%
Sep 1180°F58°F94°F 201347°F 202228%0%
Sep 1280°F58°F93°F 201246°F 200727%0%
Sep 1379°F57°F90°F 200537°F 201427%0%
Sep 1479°F57°F95°F 202537°F 201427%0%
Sep 1579°F56°F92°F 201739°F 200727%0%
Sep 1678°F56°F91°F 201739°F 201127%
Sep 1778°F56°F91°F 200641°F 201427%
Sep 1878°F55°F92°F 201842°F 201227%
Sep 1977°F55°F89°F 201342°F 201227%
Sep 2077°F54°F92°F 202242°F 200628%
Sep 2177°F54°F100°F 202241°F 200628%
Sep 2276°F54°F98°F 200543°F 201828%
Sep 2376°F53°F94°F 201739°F 201227%
Sep 2476°F53°F90°F 201639°F 201127%
Sep 2575°F52°F89°F 200542°F 201127%
Sep 2675°F52°F82°F 200841°F 201127%
Sep 2774°F51°F87°F 202143°F 201127%
Sep 2874°F51°F89°F 202142°F 200627%
Sep 2973°F51°F91°F 202137°F 200527%
Sep 3073°F50°F94°F 202337°F 200527%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Waterloo, 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 6:52 AM, sunset 7:58 PM
September 30
sunrise 7:21 AM, sunset 7:08 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00258795 (Valley NWS), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00253467, 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.