Kettering Weather in September
Kettering in September
The short of it: Kettering in September averages a high of 27 °C (80 °F) and a low of 15 °C (59 °F), with 114 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 80° · low 59° · rain 4.5 in. · daylight 12 h 23 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & October
Thirty years of records give Kettering an average September high of 80°, a low of 59° and some 4.5 in. of rain. Much like August: highs about 80°, nights near 59°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 4.5 in., the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 23 min in mid-September, 77 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.
Against its neighbours, Kettering runs cooler than most and about as wet in September. Bowie, 6 mi to the NE, sees much the same highs.
September in Kettering, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 7° colder, 0.08 in. more rain
- Versus October
- 11° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 21°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 23 min
- Average wind
- 6 mph
Neighbouring Towns
September averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BowieMaryland | 6 mi NE | 80° | 59° | 4.5 in. |
| Suitland-Silver HillMaryland | 7 mi WSW | 80° | 60° | 4.5 in. |
| College ParkMaryland | 9 mi NW | 81° | 60° | 4.5 in. |
| ClintonMaryland | 9 mi SSW | 79° | 59° | 4.4 in. |
| Oxon Hill-GlassmanorMaryland | 11 mi SW | 80° | 60° | 4.4 in. |
| ChillumMaryland | 11 mi WNW | 81° | 59° | 4.5 in. |
| Downtown DCDistrict of Columbia | 11 mi W | 81° | 60° | 4.4 in. |
| Columbia HeightsDistrict of Columbia | 12 mi WNW | 81° | 60° | 4.5 in. |