September weather forecast
Carlsbad, CA

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The skyline and clear coastline of Carlsbad in California
The skyline and clear coastline of Carlsbad in California

Weather in September

Navigating from summer, September in Carlsbad begins to cool slightly. With fewer daylight hours, clearer skies, and stability in wind speeds, the outdoor charm persists. The drop in sea temperature subtly marks the transition from summer to fall. Although daylight hours reduce, the city maintains its warm, vibrant aura. Remarkably, sea temperatures stay consistently warm at 66.9°F (19.4°C) indicating an extension of summer activities.

Temperature

Carlsbad marks the start of September with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from August's 78.6°F (25.9°C). In Carlsbad, the nighttime temperature averages to a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C) during September.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 67%.

Rainfall

In Carlsbad, in September, it is raining for 4.9 days, with typically 0.31" (8mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 68.2 rainfall days, and 9.49" (241mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Carlsbad, in September, the average water temperature is 66.9°F (19.4°C).
Note: Most people do not find pleasure in swimming when the water temperature is 66.9°F (19.4°C). Breathing becomes increasingly difficult to manage as the water temperature drops from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:34 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 10.5h.

UV index

July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in September, converts into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Carlsbad in September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Carlsbad, is 77.9°F (25.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.5°F (17.5°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In Carlsbad, the average relative humidity in September is 67%.

How much does it rain in September?

In September, the rain falls for 4.9 days. Throughout September, 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How cold is the water in September?

In Carlsbad, California, in September, the average water temperature is 66.9°F (19.4°C). Swimming in 66.9°F (19.4°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

How many hours of daylight does Carlsbad have in September?

The average day length in September in Carlsbad is 12h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:34 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

The average sunshine duration in September in Carlsbad is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in September?

In Carlsbad, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Carlsbad, CA

Average temperature in September - Carlsbad, CA
  • Average high temperature in September: 77.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (62.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (49.6°F).

Average pressure in September
Carlsbad, CA

Average pressure in September - Carlsbad, CA
  • Average pressure in September: 29.88"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Carlsbad, CA

Average wind speed in September - Carlsbad, CA
  • Average wind speed in September: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.8mph).

Average humidity in September
Carlsbad, CA

Average humidity in September - Carlsbad, CA
  • Average humidity in September: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (60%).

Average rainfall in September
Carlsbad, CA

Average rainfall in September - Carlsbad, CA
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.12").

Average rainfall days in September
Carlsbad, CA

Average rainfall days in September - Carlsbad, CA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.7 days).

Average sea temperature in September
Carlsbad, CA

Average sea temperature in September - Carlsbad, CA
  • Average sea temperature in September: 66.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (68°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (58.7°F).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Carlsbad, CA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Carlsbad, CA
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 10h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in September
Carlsbad, CA

Average sunshine days in September - Carlsbad, CA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 22.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (24.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (20 days).

Average UV index in September
Carlsbad, CA

Average UV index in September - Carlsbad, CA
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in September
Carlsbad, CA

Average cloud cover in September - Carlsbad, CA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in September
Carlsbad, CA

Average visibility in September - Carlsbad, CA
  • 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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