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Wichita Weather in September

September in Wichita brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 89 mm (3.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Wichita in September

The climate data from previous years indicates about 7 days of rain, averaging 89 mm (3.5 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Wichita in September

The excellent temperature in Wichita in September makes it a solid month to visit, with 28°C (82°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Wichita in September

The city usually sees around 244 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a great time to visit.

Wichita Temperature in September

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
23%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
67%
Sunshine
244 hours
Percentage Sunshine
66%

Wichita Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Wichita typically drop from around 31°C (88°F) at the start of September to approximately 26°C (79°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 19°C (66°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 records for Wichita in September

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

Wichita historical weather extremes in September

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Wichita.

  • On September 2, 2000, temperatures climbed to 42°C (108°F), marking the warmest September day on record.
  • Wichita registered its coldest September night on September 22, 1995, with temperatures dropping to 1°C (34°F).

Best Places in the United States of America in September

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Wichita in September

Warm but pleasant conditions in Wichita in September. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Wichita in September

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

Wichita 3-Day Forecast

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