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Peekskill Weather in September

Peekskill in September

The short of it: Peekskill in September averages a high of 25 °C (77 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 77° · low 55° · rain 4.6 in. · daylight 12 h 24 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & September

Thirty years of records give Peekskill an average September high of 77°, a low of 55° and some 4.6 in. of rain. Highs fall 7° against August, to near 77°; nights run about 55°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 4.6 in..

The sun is up for about 12 h 24 min in mid-September, 84 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 September.

Against its neighbours, Peekskill runs warmer than most and wetter than most in September. Greenburgh, 18 mi to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

September in Peekskill, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus August
7° colder, 0.8 in. more rain
Versus October
12° warmer
Day–night spread
22°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 24 min
Average wind
6 mph

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GreenburghNew York18 mi SSE76°56°4.3 in.
North StamfordConnecticut22 mi ESE75°55°4.6 in.
YonkersNew York25 mi S77°58°4.2 in.
DanburyConnecticut25 mi ENE76°54°4.4 in.
StamfordConnecticut26 mi SE77°57°4.2 in.
Mount VernonNew York26 mi S77°58°4.0 in.
New RochelleNew York27 mi SSE76°58°3.8 in.
Kings BridgeNew York28 mi S77°58°4.1 in.

The Almanac · Peekskill Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Highs fall 7° against August, to near 77°; nights run about 55°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 4.6 in..

Climate of Peekskill by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January38°21°3.5 in.8 mph9 h 30 min✦
February41°22°2.8 in.8 mph10 h 34 min✦
March49°29°4.0 in.8 mph11 h 49 min✦
April61°39°3.8 in.8 mph13 h 16 min✦✦✦
May72°49°3.9 in.7 mph14 h 29 min✦✦✦
June81°58°4.3 in.6 mph15 h 8 min✦✦✦
July86°64°4.3 in.6 mph14 h 52 min✦✦
August84°62°3.8 in.5 mph13 h 49 min✦✦✦
September77°55°4.6 in.6 mph12 h 24 min✦✦✦
October65°44°4.4 in.6 mph11 h 1 min✦✦✦
November54°35°3.6 in.7 mph9 h 48 min✦✦
December43°27°3.9 in.7 mph9 h 12 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Peekskill in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Peekskill in September?

Days average 25 °C (77 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 116 mm (4.6 in) of rain over the month. Highs fall 7° against August, to near 77°; nights run about 55°. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 4.6 in..

Is September a good time to visit Peekskill?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Peekskill in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 24 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 12 min in December to 15 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Peekskill in September?

Hardly — September nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Peekskill in September?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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