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Weather in September in Arizona

Are you planning a trip a to Arizona in September and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Arizona in September?

Arizona is a region in the United States of America. Arizona has a wide variety of climate types. During September, you can expect temperatures that range from pleasant to very hot and precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is pleasant in Greer at 20°C to very hot in Yuma at 39°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Yuma and 6°C in Greer. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Parker with an average of 9.2 mm to moderate rainfall in Bisbee with 78 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Phoenix usually sees around 328 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Arizona for September, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Arizona climate page.

Where to go in Arizona in September

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Arizona on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Arizona?

Phoenix

In September Phoenix generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 38°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Phoenix
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
40°C 
28°C 
360 hours 
32 mm 
6 days 
poor 
38°C 
24°C 
328 hours 
23 mm 
4 days 
October   >> October
>>  
32°C 
17°C 
309 hours 
8.2 mm 
2 days 
Climate in Phoenix

Scottsdale

In September Scottsdale generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Scottsdale
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
40°C 
27°C 
357 hours 
32 mm 
7 days 
poor 
37°C 
24°C 
328 hours 
23 mm 
4 days 
October   >> October
>>  
31°C 
17°C 
308 hours 
6.6 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Scottsdale

Tucson

In September Tucson generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Tucson
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
37°C 
24°C 
336 hours 
48 mm 
9 days 
poor 
34°C 
21°C 
316 hours 
45 mm 
7 days 
October   >> October
>>  
30°C 
14°C 
307 hours 
15 mm 
3 days 
Climate in Tucson

Kingman

In September Kingman generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Kingman
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
35°C 
20°C 
35 mm 
7 days 
32°C 
16°C 
25 mm 
5 days 
October   >> October
>>  
26°C 
9°C 
18 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Kingman

Sierra Vista

In September Sierra Vista generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Sierra Vista
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
32°C 
19°C 
96 mm 
17 days 
30°C 
16°C 
63 mm 
9 days 
October   >> October
>>  
26°C 
11°C 
15 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Sierra Vista

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Arizona, in the United States of America.

Is September the best time to visit Arizona?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Phoenix, September may not be the ideal time to visit Arizona.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, October, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Phoenix. In contrast, August tends to have poor weather conditions.

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