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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in New York City in September

In an average September, New York City sees a daily high around 73°F and a low around 64°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high73°F
Typical high range68°F to 79°F
Average low64°F
Typical low range57°F to 70°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

September records

The most extreme September on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total September accumulation.

High

Highest 88°F 2023-09-06
Lowest 56°F 1984-09-27

Low

Highest 76°F 2023-09-07
Lowest 48°F 2000-09-29

Feels-like

Highest 102°F 2023-09-06
Lowest 42°F 2000-09-29

Humidity

Highest 21.9 g/m³ 2023-09-08
Lowest 5.9 g/m³ 1993-09-20

Wind

Highest 43 mph 1985-09-27
Lowest 5 mph 2011-09-26

Precip

Wettest 12.12 in 2023
Driest 0.78 in 2024

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