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Albuquerque Weather in September

Thinking of visiting Albuquerque in September? Expect high temperatures reaching 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Albuquerque in September

Historically, approximately 6 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 32 mm (1.3 in). Rain days are few and the total is low, so this is a largely dry month. Any showers that do occur tend to be brief.

Temperature in Albuquerque in September

September tends to be one of the perfect months in Albuquerque, with 29°C (84°F) in the afternoon and 13°C (55°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 13°C (55°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Albuquerque in September

With approximately 286 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, September is one of the best months to visit Albuquerque.

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Albuquerque Temperature in September

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 21%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 32 mm (1.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 47%  
SunshineSunshine 286 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 77%  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Albuquerque typically drop from around 30°C (86°F) at the start of September to approximately 26°C (79°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 12°C (54°F) to 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in September

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in September

Historical weather for Albuquerque in September

Browse day-by-day weather records for Albuquerque spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Albuquerque historical weather extremes in September

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Albuquerque from 1976 through 2025.

  • The warmest day in September was on September 5, 1979, with a maximum of 37°C (99°F).
  • The coldest night in September in Albuquerque was on September 30, 1999, with a minimum of 3°C (37°F).

Best Places in the United States of America in September

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Albuquerque in September

Warm temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Albuquerque in September

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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