September Weather in Cambridge, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In September, the average temperature in Cambridge, United States is a pleasant 18°C (64°F). However, be prepared for a range of temperatures, as it can dip to a chilly 0°C (33°F) and soar up to a warm 33°C (91°F). Rain is a possibility too, with an average precipitation of 87 mm (3.4 in) spread over about 8 days. Don't forget to account for the average humidity level of 72%, which can make it feel a bit warmer!

September Temperature in Cambridge

In September in Cambridge, the average temperature is 18°C (64°F), with maximums reaching 33°C (91°F) and minimums dropping as low as 0°C (33°F). This wide temperature range makes it essential for travelers to pack layers to ensure comfort throughout their stay.

September Weather in Cambridge: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates September temperature patterns in Cambridge, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cambridge, September typically has an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), with highs reaching up to 33°C (91°F) and lows dropping to around 0°C (33°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Cambridge generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

September Precipitation in Cambridge

In Cambridge in September, the precipitation amount is 87 mm (3.4 in), which occurs over a span of 8 days.

September Precipitation Trends in Cambridge

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cambridge, with values for each month alongside September’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how September’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Cambridge, September typically receives around 87 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 8 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for September generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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September Humidity in Cambridge

In Cambridge in September, humidity is 72%. With an average temperature of 18°C (64°F), this humidity feels like a warm, sticky embrace, making travel somewhat uncomfortable as the air clings to your skin, leaving you longing for a refreshing breeze.

September Average Humidity in Cambridge

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cambridge, with September’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In September, average humidity in Cambridge is approximately 72%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for September generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

September UV Index in Cambridge

In Cambridge in September, the maximum UV index is 7, which corresponds to the high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Cambridge.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cambridge for September

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cambridge in September, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In September, the maximum UV index in Cambridge typically reaches 7, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Cambridge September UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How September Weather in Cambridge Compares to Other Months

Weather in Cambridge varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares September’s weather to other months in Cambridge, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cambridge, showing how September’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-3°C (26°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)89%moderate
February Weather-2°C (29°F)95 mm (3.8 inches)88%moderate
March Weather2°C (35°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)86%high
April Weather8°C (47°F)121 mm (4.8 inches)84%very high
May Weather15°C (59°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)76%very high
June Weather20°C (68°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)72%very high
July Weather23°C (73°F)108 mm (4.3 inches)66%very high
August Weather22°C (72°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)64%very high
September Weather18°C (64°F)87 mm (3.4 inches)72%high
October Weather12°C (53°F)142 mm (5.6 inches)81%moderate
November Weather4°C (39°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)87%moderate
December Weather-1°C (31°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)84%low

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