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Fresno weather in September

Expect very hot weather in Fresno in September: afternoons reach about 36°C (96°F), while nights drop to around 18°C (64°F). Around 1 mm of rain falls over the month (very dry), and skies are mostly sunny. Daytime highs are 4°C cooler than August and 7°C warmer than October.

What stands out in September

  • It cools down fast from here: October is about 7°C cooler.
  • Evenings cool off sharply: the daily range is around 18°C, so pack a layer.
  • Rain is well below Fresno's usual level (around 96% less).
  • In Fresno, September is early autumn.

Avg high

36°C

96°F

Avg low

18°C

64°F

Rainfall

1 mm

very dry

Humidity

33%

relative

Sky

19%

cloud · mostly sunny

Fresno weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Fresno
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January16°C / 62°F6°C / 42°F55 mm72%60%
February18°C / 64°F6°C / 42°F44 mm71%43%
March20°C / 69°F8°C / 46°F59 mm69%48%
April25°C / 77°F10°C / 50°F25 mm59%35%
May30°C / 85°F13°C / 55°F11 mm46%29%
June37°C / 98°F17°C / 63°F4 mm31%15%
July40°C / 105°F21°C / 69°F1 mm26%15%
August40°C / 103°F20°C / 69°F0 mm28%15%
September36°C / 96°F18°C / 64°F1 mm33%19%
October29°C / 84°F14°C / 56°F10 mm41%26%
November21°C / 70°F8°C / 47°F29 mm58%41%
December16°C / 60°F5°C / 41°F42 mm69%53%

What to pack for September

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
  • Sunglasses
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is September a good time to visit Fresno?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other United States cities in September

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Fresno in September: quick answers

Is September a good time to visit Fresno?

It can be, if you like heat: September highs in Fresno are around 36°C. Good for the beach; plan sightseeing for early morning and evening.

How warm is Fresno in September?

Average highs are about 36°C (96°F) and average lows about 18°C (64°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Fresno in September?

Fresno typically gets around 1 mm of rain in September — very dry.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Fresno (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.