Elgin climate

Elgin Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Heart Butte Dam, 21.1 km from Elgin

Average highs run from 79°F on September 1 to 66°F on September 30, and lows from 50°F to 39°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.61 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 Elgin, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
73°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
1.61 in
Record high
106°FSep 6, 1978
Record low
12°FSep 30, 1974
Chance of a freeze
57%
Days of 90°F or more
2.3
Daylight
13 h 18 min to 11 h 44 min
Cloud cover
53%
Humidity
57%
Dew point
43°F
Wind
11.4 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 179°F50°F94°F 197331°F 199423%0%
Sep 279°F50°F99°F 200129°F 197423%0%
Sep 378°F49°F102°F 197133°F 197423%0%
Sep 478°F49°F102°F 197835°F 197423%0%
Sep 578°F49°F105°F 197824°F 196523%0%
Sep 677°F48°F106°F 197833°F 196823%0%
Sep 777°F48°F104°F 197632°F 200423%0%
Sep 876°F48°F98°F 198029°F 202023%0%
Sep 976°F47°F94°F 199429°F 202023%0%
Sep 1076°F47°F98°F 199426°F 196523%
Sep 1175°F47°F95°F 197820°F 196423%
Sep 1275°F46°F93°F 197625°F 198923%
Sep 1374°F46°F97°F 201721°F 197023%
Sep 1474°F46°F92°F 196919°F 199323%
Sep 1574°F45°F92°F 196829°F 200723%
Sep 1673°F45°F91°F 200229°F 196523%
Sep 1773°F44°F97°F 200224°F 199323%
Sep 1872°F44°F96°F 200025°F 197123%
Sep 1972°F44°F92°F 200423°F 199123%
Sep 2071°F43°F89°F 197222°F 196523%
Sep 2171°F43°F84°F 200527°F 197223%
Sep 2270°F42°F84°F 201520°F 199523%
Sep 2370°F42°F90°F 200724°F 198923%
Sep 2469°F42°F89°F 199221°F 196523%
Sep 2569°F41°F89°F 199224°F 196523%
Sep 2668°F41°F89°F 201415°F 196522%
Sep 2768°F40°F99°F 199022°F 196722%
Sep 2867°F40°F89°F 198920°F 199222%
Sep 2967°F40°F88°F 198024°F 199222%
Sep 3066°F39°F96°F 202412°F 197422%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Elgin, 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 (MDT).

September 1
sunrise 6:08 AM, sunset 7:26 PM
September 30
sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 6:29 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00324091 (Heart Butte Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00324102, 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.