September weather forecast
Albuquerque, NM

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A square in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with a view of the civic and government buildings
A square in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with a view of the civic and government buildings

Weather in September

As Albuquerque transitions into autumn in September, it sees a slight decline in temperatures compared to August. The city welcomes a touch of rain, with rainfall averaging 0.98" (25mm) - a decrease relative to the preceding two months. September's skies are often clear and deep blue, creating an ideal backdrop for the vibrant colours of fall foliage. While the daylight hours decrease, Albuquerque is still home to ample sunbathing time. Wind maintains a gentle character, keeping a serene environment.

Temperature

Albuquerque's September weather features a light decline in high-temperatures, reducing from 85.6°F (29.8°C) in August to a still warm 78.8°F (26°C). Albuquerque's September nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 44%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 10.2 days. Throughout September, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 87.6 rainfall days, and 8.23" (209mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Albuquerque is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:51 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Albuquerque, the average sunshine in September is 11.3h.

UV index

In Albuquerque, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in September translates into the following instructions:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average September temperature in Albuquerque?

In Albuquerque, 78.8°F (26°C) is the average high-temperature and 58.5°F (14.7°C) is the average low-temperature during September. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Albuquerque?

In September, the average relative humidity in Albuquerque is 44%.

How much does it rain in Albuquerque in September?

In Albuquerque, in September, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Albuquerque?

In Albuquerque, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Albuquerque in September?

In Albuquerque, in September, it doesn't snow. In October, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in September in Albuquerque?

The average day length in September in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is 12h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Albuquerque?

On the first day of September in Albuquerque, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:51 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Albuquerque have in September?

In Albuquerque, New Mexico, the average sunshine duration in September is 11.3h.

How high is the UV index in September in Albuquerque?

In Albuquerque, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Albuquerque, NM

Average temperature in September - Albuquerque, NM
  • Average high temperature in September: 78.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (43.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 58.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

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Average pressure in September
Albuquerque, NM

Average pressure in September - Albuquerque, NM
  • Average pressure in September: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Albuquerque, NM

Average wind speed in September - Albuquerque, NM
  • Average wind speed in September: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in September
Albuquerque, NM

Average humidity in September - Albuquerque, NM
  • Average humidity in September: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (27%).

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Average rainfall in September
Albuquerque, NM

Average rainfall in September - Albuquerque, NM
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in September
Albuquerque, NM

Average rainfall days in September - Albuquerque, NM
  • Average rainfall days in September: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.8 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Albuquerque, NM

Average snowfall in September - Albuquerque, NM
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Albuquerque, NM

Average snowfall days in September - Albuquerque, NM
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Albuquerque, NM

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Albuquerque, NM
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Albuquerque, NM

Average sunshine days in September - Albuquerque, NM
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in September
Albuquerque, NM

Average UV index in September - Albuquerque, NM
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in September
Albuquerque, NM

Average cloud cover in September - Albuquerque, NM
  • Average cloud cover in September: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in September
Albuquerque, NM

Average visibility in September - Albuquerque, NM
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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