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Bismarck in September sees high temperatures, with highs around 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 8°C (46°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Bismarck.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bismarck typically drop from around 26°C (79°F) at the start of September to approximately 21°C (70°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 12°C (54°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bismarck spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 49 years of weather records for Bismarck, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
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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).
Pleasant temperatures in September mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Where to go in September - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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