Last updated: June 24, 2025
In September, the average temperature in California, United States hovers around 20°C (68°F). Expect a minimum of 5°C (40°F) and a maximum of 33°C (92°F). During this month, precipitation is around 125 mm (4.9 in) spread over 9 days, and humidity averages at a comfortable 73%.
In September in California, the average temperature is 20°C (68°F). Maximums can reach 33°C (92°F) and minimums can be as low as 5°C (40°F). Be prepared for a range of temperatures, making it ideal for both outdoor activities and cozy evenings.
In California in September, the total precipitation amount is 125 mm (4.9 in) recorded over a span of 9 days.
In California in September, humidity is 73%. With an average temperature of 20°C (68°F), this humidity feels like a warm embrace, making outdoor activities somewhat sticky, yet the atmosphere remains pleasant for leisurely strolls and sightseeing.
In California in September, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in California.
UV Risk Categories
Weather in California varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares September’s weather to other months in California, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.
Temperature | Precipitation | Humidity | UV | |
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January Weather | 0°C (33°F) | 87 mm (3.4 inches) | 88% | moderate |
February Weather | 2°C (37°F) | 124 mm (4.9 inches) | 88% | moderate |
March Weather | 6°C (43°F) | 117 mm (4.6 inches) | 88% | high |
April Weather | 11°C (53°F) | 129 mm (5.1 inches) | 86% | very high |
May Weather | 17°C (63°F) | 149 mm (5.9 inches) | 82% | very high |
June Weather | 21°C (70°F) | 172 mm (6.8 inches) | 84% | very high |
July Weather | 24°C (75°F) | 153 mm (6.0 inches) | 82% | very high |
August Weather | 23°C (73°F) | 110 mm (4.3 inches) | 73% | very high |
September Weather | 20°C (68°F) | 125 mm (4.9 inches) | 73% | very high |
October Weather | 14°C (58°F) | 121 mm (4.8 inches) | 81% | high |
November Weather | 6°C (43°F) | 86 mm (3.4 inches) | 89% | moderate |
December Weather | 3°C (38°F) | 116 mm (4.6 inches) | 86% | moderate |