Summary for 47 months of September that I have recorded:
Highest recorded temp.: 105° on Sept. 2, 1983
Lowest recorded temp.: 20° on Sept. 22, 1983
Current average high temp.: 72°
Current average low temp.: 46°
Number of 100° temps. or higher: 4
Number of 90° temps.: 94
Hottest September on record: 1978 (Average high temp. 80°)
Coolest September on record: 1985 (Average high temp. 64°)
Number of killing frosts: 9 (None since 2012)
Most precip. in a month’s time: 6.47 during Sept., 1996
Most precip. in a day’s time: 2.23 on Sept. 8, 2009
Least precip. in a month’s time: .03 during Sept. 2012
(This month will end with 27 straight days of no precip. and will extend into Oct. for another 16 days)
Most number of days of recorded precip.: 8 days during Sept., 2010
Introduction to 47 months of October
The average current high temp. drops from 72° in Sept. to 58° in Oct. and the low drops from 46° to 33°. The Septembers that did survive a killing frost (38 did) will quickly succumb to it in October.
All in all, the first half of October is a very pleasant month regarding temps. and at times extends will into the last half of the month.
Precip. average drops from 2.07 in Sept. to 1.60 in October with a good possibility of snow by the end of the month.
Below freezing temps. are common in night time readings from the middle to the end of the month.
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