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Scissors Weather in September

Scissors in September

The short of it: Scissors in September averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 16 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are December and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 93° · low 73° · rain 5.0 in. · daylight 12 h 16 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: December & February

September in Scissors brings afternoons near 93° and nights around 73°, with about 5.0 in. of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 93° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 5.0 in..

The sun is up for about 12 h 16 min in mid-September, 47 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are December and February.

Against its neighbours, Scissors runs warmer than most and drier than most in September. Donna, 2 mi to the N, sees much the same highs.

September in Scissors, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus August
5° colder, 3.3 in. more rain
Versus October
5° warmer
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 16 min
Average wind
6 mph

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DonnaTexas2 mi N93°73°5.1 in.
South AlamoTexas4 mi WNW93°73°4.8 in.
Midway NorthTexas4 mi NE92°73°5.3 in.
WeslacoTexas4 mi ENE92°73°5.4 in.
AlamoTexas5 mi NW93°73°5.0 in.
Llano GrandeTexas5 mi E92°73°5.4 in.
ProgresoTexas7 mi ESE92°73°5.4 in.
North AlamoTexas7 mi NW93°73°4.9 in.

The Almanac · Scissors Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
September
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Days run hot, near 93° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 5.0 in..

Climate of Scissors by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January70°49°1.2 in.8 mph10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
February76°53°1.0 in.9 mph11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦✦
March81°59°0.7 in.10 mph11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
April87°65°1.1 in.10 mph12 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
May90°71°2.4 in.11 mph13 h 25 min✦✦✦
June94°75°2.8 in.9 mph13 h 46 min✦✦
July96°75°3.2 in.9 mph13 h 37 min✦
August98°76°1.7 in.8 mph13 h 3 min✦✦✦
September93°73°5.0 in.6 mph12 h 16 min✦
October87°65°2.5 in.7 mph11 h 29 min✦✦✦
November79°57°1.5 in.7 mph10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
December72°51°1.2 in.8 mph10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Scissors in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Scissors in September?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 93° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 5.0 in..

Is September a good time to visit Scissors?

The Almanac gives September 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are December and February.

How long are the days in Scissors in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 16 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 31 min in December to 13 h 46 min in June.

Does it snow in Scissors in September?

Hardly — September nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Scissors in September?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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