Rice climate

Rice Weather in September

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Bardwell Dam, 13.1 km from Rice

Average highs run from 92°F on September 1 to 84°F on September 30, and lows from 72°F to 62°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.41 in over about 5 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 Rice, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

September at a glance

Average high
89°F
Average low
67°F
Precipitation
3.41 in
Record high
110°FSep 3, 2000
Record low
46°FSep 26, 2000
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
16.9
Daylight
12 h 49 min to 11 h 53 min
Cloud cover
41%
Humidity
63%
Dew point
64°F
Wind
7.8 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 192°F72°F108°F 200064°F 200420%0%
Sep 292°F72°F108°F 200068°F 200320%0%
Sep 392°F71°F110°F 200067°F 200420%0%
Sep 492°F71°F110°F 200063°F 201020%0%
Sep 591°F71°F102°F 201265°F 200820%0%
Sep 691°F71°F104°F 202358°F 201120%0%
Sep 791°F70°F107°F 202355°F 201720%0%
Sep 891°F70°F110°F 202358°F 200419%0%
Sep 990°F70°F98°F 202657°F 200419%0%
Sep 1090°F70°F98°F 201456°F 201119%0%
Sep 1190°F69°F101°F 201161°F 201719%0%
Sep 1290°F69°F104°F 201161°F 200119%0%
Sep 1389°F69°F106°F 201158°F 201419%0%
Sep 1489°F68°F101°F 202462°F 200619%0%
Sep 1589°F68°F100°F 202658°F 200819%0%
Sep 1688°F67°F98°F 200653°F 200819%0%
Sep 1788°F67°F98°F 202654°F 200818%0%
Sep 1888°F67°F98°F 200557°F 200018%0%
Sep 1988°F66°F99°F 202457°F 201218%0%
Sep 2087°F66°F99°F 202158°F 202018%0%
Sep 2187°F66°F101°F 200557°F 199918%0%
Sep 2287°F65°F102°F 200549°F 199918%0%
Sep 2387°F65°F99°F 200052°F 202118%0%
Sep 2486°F64°F99°F 202354°F 200218%0%
Sep 2586°F64°F102°F 201151°F 200018%0%
Sep 2686°F63°F108°F 200546°F 200018%0%
Sep 2785°F63°F97°F 200550°F 200018%0%
Sep 2885°F63°F99°F 200549°F 201018%0%
Sep 2985°F62°F100°F 201148°F 202018%0%
Sep 3084°F62°F96°F 201950°F 199918%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Rice, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

September 1
sunrise 7:01 AM, sunset 7:50 PM
September 30
sunrise 7:19 AM, sunset 7:12 PM

Every day of September: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00410518 (Bardwell Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00053912, 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.