Swain County climate

Swain County Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Bryson City 4, 5.3 km from Swain County

Average highs run from 81°F on September 1 to 75°F on September 30, and lows from 60°F to 51°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.08 in.

September day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Swain County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
78°F
Average low
56°F
Precipitation
4.08 in
Record high
98°FSep 4, 1975
Record low
27°FSep 30, 1967
Chance of a freeze
0%
Daylight
12 h 55 min to 11 h 51 min
Cloud cover
51%
Humidity
72%
Dew point
56°F
Wind
3.8 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°F60°F95°F 195145°F 19540%
Sep 281°F60°F93°F 195740°F 19540%
Sep 381°F60°F95°F 197546°F 19870%
Sep 481°F60°F98°F 197542°F 19520%
Sep 581°F60°F98°F 195443°F 20100%
Sep 680°F59°F97°F 195442°F 19840%
Sep 780°F59°F95°F 195443°F 20100%
Sep 880°F59°F93°F 195442°F 19840%
Sep 980°F59°F92°F 197839°F 19980%
Sep 1080°F58°F90°F 194740°F 19980%
Sep 1179°F58°F89°F 201938°F 19760%
Sep 1279°F58°F92°F 196240°F 19760%
Sep 1379°F58°F92°F 196242°F 19760%
Sep 1479°F57°F91°F 196233°F 19530%
Sep 1579°F57°F91°F 194739°F 19850%
Sep 1678°F57°F90°F 194737°F 19610%
Sep 1778°F56°F90°F 195337°F 19610%
Sep 1878°F56°F93°F 195438°F 19610%
Sep 1978°F56°F94°F 195433°F 19810%
Sep 2077°F55°F89°F 195434°F 19810%
Sep 2177°F55°F91°F 197833°F 19560%
Sep 2277°F55°F91°F 195535°F 19830%
Sep 2376°F54°F88°F 202433°F 19830%
Sep 2476°F54°F88°F 196129°F 19630%
Sep 2576°F53°F89°F 195834°F 20120%
Sep 2676°F53°F89°F 195836°F 20010%
Sep 2775°F53°F89°F 199838°F 19910%
Sep 2875°F52°F89°F 198631°F 19470%
Sep 2975°F52°F87°F 195334°F 19470%
Sep 3075°F51°F89°F 195427°F 19670%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Swain County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.21102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

September 1
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 8:01 PM
September 30
sunrise 7:28 AM, sunset 7:19 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00311165 (Bryson City 4), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00313228, 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.