Fossil climate

Fossil Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Fossil, 0.1 km from Fossil

Average highs run from 79°F on September 1 to 70°F on September 30, and lows from 43°F to 37°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.55 in over about 2 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 Fossil, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
74°F
Average low
40°F
Precipitation
0.55 in
Record high
99°FSep 6, 1955
Record low
19°FSep 24, 1926
Chance of a freeze
78%
Days of 90°F or more
2.6
Daylight
13 h 15 min to 11 h 45 min
Cloud cover
39%
Humidity
57%
Dew point
41°F
Wind
7.2 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°F43°F97°F 198734°F 19136%0%
Sep 279°F42°F96°F 198738°F 19326%0%
Sep 378°F42°F97°F 202237°F 19586%0%
Sep 478°F42°F98°F 200334°F 19106%0%
Sep 578°F42°F98°F 198837°F 19697%0%
Sep 677°F42°F99°F 195535°F 19297%0%
Sep 777°F42°F99°F 195532°F 19017%0%
Sep 877°F41°F96°F 194434°F 19627%0%
Sep 976°F41°F95°F 198135°F 19627%0%
Sep 1076°F41°F95°F 196335°F 19137%0%
Sep 1176°F41°F94°F 189935°F 19218%0%
Sep 1275°F41°F97°F 195327°F 19218%0%
Sep 1375°F41°F93°F 200225°F 19708%0%
Sep 1475°F40°F94°F 195930°F 19218%0%
Sep 1575°F40°F92°F 197933°F 19218%0%
Sep 1674°F40°F93°F 190928°F 19659%0%
Sep 1774°F40°F94°F 198127°F 19659%0%
Sep 1874°F40°F94°F 190628°F 19659%0%
Sep 1973°F39°F91°F 190631°F 19579%0%
Sep 2073°F39°F93°F 189732°F 19839%0%
Sep 2173°F39°F92°F 201231°F 189510%0%
Sep 2272°F39°F90°F 190531°F 200010%0%
Sep 2372°F38°F91°F 199928°F 200010%0%
Sep 2472°F38°F90°F 199419°F 192610%0%
Sep 2571°F38°F95°F 195220°F 192610%0%
Sep 2671°F38°F97°F 195222°F 192611%0%
Sep 2771°F38°F88°F 200329°F 197211%0%
Sep 2870°F37°F90°F 196728°F 198511%0%
Sep 2970°F37°F90°F 199626°F 198511%0%
Sep 3070°F37°F86°F 197028°F 195411%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Fossil, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02.557.51012.51102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

September 1
sunrise 6:23 AM, sunset 7:38 PM
September 30
sunrise 6:58 AM, sunset 6:43 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00353038 (Fossil), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00353827, 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.