Raleigh weather in September

Raleigh, United States
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September in Raleigh: warm, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#4 of 12 months in Raleigh · #453 of 897 destinations to visit in September · comfort 83/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

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Raleigh climate normals — September

Daytime high28°C / 82°F🌤 warm
Nighttime low19°C / 66°F
Rainfall118 mm / 4.7 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days9 days
Humidity71%💧 humid
Dew point16°C / 62°F
Sunshine9.6 h/day
Daylight12.4 h
Wind13 km/h / 8 mph
Air quality (US AQI)46🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Raleigh in September — FAQ

Is September a good time to visit Raleigh?
September in Raleigh: warm, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #4 of 12 months for Raleigh on SeasonMap's comfort score (83/100).
What is the weather like in Raleigh in September?
In September, Raleigh averages a daily high of 27.6°C and a low of 18.8°C, with about 118.4 mm of rain over roughly 9 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Raleigh in September?
Raleigh has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 46 in September.

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