September
Other strong months: June and August
86/100 weather score
United States · 1991–2020
Best time to visit
Elsmere
For Elsmere, September has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 24.7°C, nights average 9.1°C, and rainfall totals about 34 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Best all-round monthSeptember
Typical daytime high24.7°C
Typical night-time low9.1°C
September rainfall34 mm
May
Other strong months: September and October
82/100 weather score
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3 months fit your choices for Elsmere
The lowest comfort score is 5 out of 100. January and December share that score. In January, that is mainly because days reach only 6.9°C, 17° below the 24°C the score treats as ideal, and nights drop to -7.8°C.
Quick answers
Planning a trip to Elsmere?
These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
When is the best time to visit Elsmere?
September is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 24.7°C and 34 mm of rain.
What is the hottest month in Elsmere?
July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 29.9°C and a night-time low of 14.3°C.
Which month has the least rain?
December has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 6 mm.
Is this a weather forecast?
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
See how the weather
changes through the year.
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.9°C | -7.8°C | 7 mm | 2.1 | 9 h 43 | 5 | Strong coverage |
| February | 7.7°C | -6.8°C | 8 mm | 2.2 | 10 h 41 | 7 | Strong coverage |
| March | 12.4°C | -2.9°C | 20 mm | 4.3 | 11 h 50 | 28 | Strong coverage |
| April | 15.7°C | 0.8°C | 37 mm | 5.5 | 13 h 10 | 45 | Strong coverage |
| May | 21°C | 6.1°C | 50 mm | 7.4 | 14 h 16 | 68 | Strong coverage |
| June | 27.2°C | 11.3°C | 58 mm | 7 | 14 h 52 | 76 | Strong coverage |
| July | 29.9°C | 14.3°C | 79 mm | 8.6 | 14 h 38 | 68 | Strong coverage |
| August | 28.3°C | 13.4°C | 75 mm | 9 | 13 h 41 | 72 | Strong coverage |
| September | 24.7°C | 9.1°C | 34 mm | 4.4 | 12 h 24 | 86 | Strong coverage |
| October | 17.8°C | 2.3°C | 20 mm | 3.3 | 11 h 07 | 56 | Strong coverage |
| November | 11.2°C | -3.6°C | 9 mm | 2.4 | 10 h | 24 | Strong coverage |
| December | 6.6°C | -7.7°C | 6 mm | 1.8 | 9 h 27 | 5 | Strong coverage |
What has changed
Recent daytime highs are
1.9°C warmer in Elsmere.
Each bar shows the difference between the 2011–2025 average daytime high and the 1961–1990 average for the same month at the same station. A blank month does not have enough older observations for a reliable comparison.
Jan
+2.0
Feb
+0.5
Mar
+3.3
Apr
+1.2
May
+0.5
Jun
+2.5
Jul
+1.2
Aug
+1.9
Sep
+3.2
Oct
+1.3
Nov
+2.3
Dec
+2.7
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22.8°C2 Jan 1997 | -32.2°C31 Jan 1951 | 20 mm15 Jan 1987 | 30 mm1987 · driest 0 mm in 1964 | 78 |
| February | 25.0°C10 Feb 2017 | -32.8°C1 Feb 1951 | 38 mm26 Feb 1987 | 62 mm1987 · driest 0 mm in 1991 | 78 |
| March | 30.0°C21 Mar 2026 | -23.9°C12 Mar 1956 | 41 mm18 Mar 1998 | 61 mm1998 · driest 0 mm in 1966 | 78 |
| April | 30.6°C30 Apr 1992 | -19.4°C10 Apr 1959 | 67 mm30 Apr 1999 | 191 mm1999 · driest 0 mm in 1964 | 79 |
| May | 34.4°C30 May 2000 | -6.1°C2 May 1954 | 81 mm11 May 2023 | 207 mm2015 · driest 8 mm in 2008 | 79 |
| June | 38.3°C26 Jun 2012 | 0.0°C3 Jun 1951 | 103 mm12 Jun 2023 | 244 mm2023 · driest 3 mm in 1990 | 79 |
| July | 37.8°C13 Jul 1954 | 5.6°C8 Jul 1952 | 92 mm29 Jul 1997 | 158 mm2017 · driest 7 mm in 2008 | 79 |
| August | 37.2°C1 Aug 2008 | 3.9°C27 Aug 1992 | 101 mm4 Aug 1999 | 179 mm1999 · driest 3 mm in 2012 | 78 |
| September | 36.7°C11 Sep 2021 | -5.6°C29 Sep 1985 | 114 mm14 Sep 2011 | 150 mm2011 · driest 0 mm in 1953 | 78 |
| October | 31.1°C5 Oct 2024 | -17.1°C27 Oct 2020 | 72 mm9 Oct 2014 | 127 mm1984 · driest 0 mm in 2016 | 78 |
| November | 25.6°C3 Nov 2020 | -22.2°C2 Nov 1951 | 28 mm23 Nov 2025 | 56 mm1957 · driest 0 mm in 1965 | 78 |
| December | 25.0°C23 Dec 1955 | -31.1°C22 Dec 1990 | 17 mm21 Dec 1981 | 27 mm1988 · driest 0 mm in 1995 | 78 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Days 30°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 | 30 | <1 | 4 |
| February | 0 | 0 | 27 | <1 | 4 |
| March | <1 | 0 | 24 | <1 | 5 |
| April | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 4 |
| May | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | <1 |
| June | 21 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| July | 28 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| August | 25 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| September | 17 | 5 | <1 | <1 | <1 |
| October | 5 | <1 | 10 | <1 | 2 |
| November | <1 | 0 | 24 | <1 | 4 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 4 |
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | <1% | 7% | <1% | 2% | 2.5–9.2°C |
| February | 3% | 9% | <1% | 3% | 3.9–10.7°C |
| March | 11% | 14% | 1% | 11% | 8.0–14.5°C |
| April | 30% | 17% | 3% | 15% | 12.5–18.3°C |
| May | 53% | 24% | 5% | 27% | 18.2–23.2°C |
| June | 75% | 22% | 5% | 22% | 23.8–29.8°C |
| July | 70% | 30% | 7% | 37% | 27.5–31.8°C |
| August | 72% | 28% | 7% | 29% | 26.2–29.9°C |
| September | 74% | 15% | 3% | 12% | 21.5–27.0°C |
| October | 45% | 10% | 2% | 7% | 15.3–20.0°C |
| November | 10% | 8% | <1% | 3% | 6.9–14.2°C |
| December | 1% | 7% | <1% | 3% | 3.9–9.5°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
The evidence behind this page
Where these figures
come from.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 5421156
- NOAA station
- USW00093037 · COLORADO SPRINGS MUNI AP
- Station distance
- 6.4 km from the place centre
- Climate period
- 1991–2020
- Minimum month coverage
- 30 usable years
- Daylight
- Calculated from latitude 38.86°, mid-month, sunrise to sunset including refraction. Not a station measurement.
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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