Nelson County climate

Nelson County Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Petersburg 2 N, 18.5 km from Nelson County

Average highs run from 75°F on September 1 to 62°F on September 30, and lows from 51°F to 39°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.12 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 Nelson County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
69°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
2.12 in
Record high
103°FSep 5, 1978
Record low
17°FSep 25, 1939
Chance of a freeze
61%
Daylight
13 h 22 min to 11 h 43 min
Cloud cover
58%
Humidity
64%
Dew point
44°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 175°F51°F97°F 198331°F 197423%0%
Sep 274°F51°F100°F 198333°F 194623%0%
Sep 374°F50°F99°F 198331°F 197423%0%
Sep 474°F50°F98°F 197834°F 190623%0%
Sep 573°F49°F103°F 197832°F 196523%0%
Sep 673°F49°F102°F 197833°F 196823%0%
Sep 773°F49°F102°F 190631°F 195622%0%
Sep 872°F48°F99°F 195930°F 200822%0%
Sep 972°F48°F95°F 197831°F 200622%
Sep 1072°F48°F97°F 195226°F 195922%
Sep 1171°F47°F96°F 195223°F 195522%
Sep 1271°F47°F92°F 195230°F 193722%
Sep 1370°F46°F90°F 196926°F 197022%
Sep 1470°F46°F88°F 200626°F 195622%
Sep 1569°F46°F94°F 194825°F 201122%
Sep 1669°F45°F97°F 194823°F 195922%
Sep 1769°F45°F92°F 197924°F 195922%
Sep 1868°F44°F89°F 198927°F 193822%
Sep 1968°F44°F90°F 194125°F 193822%
Sep 2067°F44°F90°F 197023°F 190421%
Sep 2167°F43°F93°F 193726°F 190421%
Sep 2266°F43°F98°F 193619°F 194721%
Sep 2366°F42°F89°F 195821°F 198921%
Sep 2465°F42°F88°F 195820°F 194221%
Sep 2565°F41°F90°F 194917°F 193921%
Sep 2664°F41°F91°F 196317°F 194221%
Sep 2764°F40°F95°F 195220°F 194221%
Sep 2863°F40°F92°F 195218°F 194221%
Sep 2963°F40°F88°F 190517°F 194521%
Sep 3062°F39°F91°F 197620°F 197421%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Nelson 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 6:51 AM, sunset 8:13 PM
September 30
sunrise 7:31 AM, sunset 7:14 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00327027 (Petersburg 2 N), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00321766, 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.