Cary climate

Cary Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Raleigh State Univ, 7.4 km from Cary

Average highs run from 86°F on September 1 to 78°F on September 30, and lows from 67°F to 58°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.72 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 Cary, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
82°F
Average low
63°F
Precipitation
5.72 in
Record high
104°FSep 6, 1954
Record low
37°FSep 23, 1983
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
3.5
Daylight
12 h 55 min to 11 h 51 min
Cloud cover
53%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
62°F
Wind
4.3 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 186°F67°F98°F 202649°F 194625%0%
Sep 286°F67°F100°F 202650°F 194825%0%
Sep 386°F67°F101°F 202650°F 195825%0%
Sep 486°F66°F99°F 202350°F 199725%0%
Sep 585°F66°F98°F 202346°F 199725%0%
Sep 685°F66°F104°F 195449°F 199725%0%
Sep 785°F66°F102°F 202351°F 198425%0%
Sep 885°F65°F97°F 195449°F 198424%0%
Sep 984°F65°F96°F 197847°F 195124%0%
Sep 1084°F65°F101°F 200744°F 195624%0%
Sep 1184°F65°F99°F 200745°F 195624%0%
Sep 1284°F64°F96°F 198347°F 197624%0%
Sep 1383°F64°F92°F 199848°F 195824%0%
Sep 1483°F64°F96°F 195642°F 198523%0%
Sep 1583°F63°F94°F 195644°F 198523%0%
Sep 1682°F63°F97°F 195646°F 200023%0%
Sep 1782°F63°F95°F 195443°F 196623%0%
Sep 1882°F62°F95°F 195446°F 199023%0%
Sep 1982°F62°F94°F 195443°F 195923%0%
Sep 2081°F62°F94°F 199744°F 195923%0%
Sep 2181°F61°F96°F 194841°F 196223%0%
Sep 2281°F61°F98°F 202244°F 202023%0%
Sep 2380°F61°F99°F 201037°F 198323%0%
Sep 2480°F60°F96°F 201039°F 196323%0%
Sep 2580°F60°F98°F 201039°F 195023%0%
Sep 2679°F59°F94°F 201937°F 195022%0%
Sep 2779°F59°F94°F 199841°F 194722%0%
Sep 2879°F59°F95°F 199838°F 194722%0%
Sep 2978°F58°F95°F 201939°F 197022%0%
Sep 3078°F58°F89°F 195439°F 195122%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Cary, 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 (EDT).

September 1
sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 7:42 PM
September 30
sunrise 7:09 AM, sunset 7:00 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00317079 (Raleigh State Univ), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013722, 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.