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Weather in September in The Finger Lakes region

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

What is the weather like in the Finger Lakes region in September?

The Finger Lakes region is a region in the United States of America. September in the Finger Lakes region generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 23°C and nighttime temperatures around 11°C in Ithaca.

Precipitation

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Canandaigua with an average of 74 mm to high rainfall in Corning with 104 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Ithaca enjoys approximately 191 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Finger Lakes region in September, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our the Finger Lakes region climate page.

Where to go in the Finger Lakes region in September

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the the Finger Lakes region 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 the Finger Lakes region?

Ithaca

In September Ithaca generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Ithaca
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
<<  
26°C 
14°C 
244 hours 
98 mm 
12 days 
23°C 
11°C 
191 hours 
90 mm 
11 days 
October   >> October
>>  
16°C 
5°C 
146 hours 
88 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Ithaca

Canandaigua

In September Canandaigua generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Canandaigua
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
<<  
26°C 
16°C 
88 mm 
12 days 
23°C 
12°C 
74 mm 
11 days 
October   >> October
>>  
16°C 
6°C 
100 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Canandaigua

Geneva

In September Geneva generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Geneva
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
<<  
26°C 
16°C 
244 hours 
92 mm 
13 days 
23°C 
12°C 
191 hours 
80 mm 
12 days 
October   >> October
>>  
16°C 
6°C 
146 hours 
104 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Geneva

Watkins Glen

In September Watkins Glen generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Watkins Glen
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
<<  
27°C 
14°C 
99 mm 
12 days 
23°C 
11°C 
91 mm 
11 days 
October   >> October
>>  
16°C 
5°C 
88 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Watkins Glen

Corning

In September Corning generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Corning
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
<<  
25°C 
12°C 
105 mm 
13 days 
22°C 
9°C 
104 mm 
11 days 
October   >> October
>>  
15°C 
3°C 
95 mm 
16 days 
Climate in Corning

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

Is September the best time to visit the Finger Lakes region?

We believe that September is one of the best times to visit the Finger Lakes region with overall perfect weather in Ithaca. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Ithaca. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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