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Weather · September

McAllen weather in September

Average highs of 94°F, lows of 76°F and 4.6 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.

September is McAllen’s 4th warmest month, with average highs of 94°F and lows of 76°F. That is 5° cooler than August, and 7° above the yearly average high.

Average high
94°F
Average low
76°F
Precipitation
4.6 in
Wet days
8
Sunrise · sunset
7:18 AM · 7:38 PM

September across the year

  1. 73°53°Jan
  2. 77°57°Feb
  3. 83°63°Mar
  4. 88°68°Apr
  5. 93°74°May
  6. 97°78°Jun
  7. 99°79°Jul
  8. 100°79°Aug
  9. 94°76°Sep
  10. 89°69°Oct
  11. 80°60°Nov
  12. 74°54°Dec

High and low Rain

What to wear in September

  • Hot days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat, sunscreen and plenty of water for anything outdoors.
  • Pack an umbrella or rain jacket: rain or snow falls on about 8 days this month.

September is good for

  • Early-morning or evening outings, with indoor plans for the afternoon heat

What’s on in McAllen in September

See all upcoming events and school days off.

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A look around town before you go.

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A DRIVE AROUND TOWN

McAllen - Texas - 4K Downtown Drive

Mileage Mike Travels’ recorded May 2023 drive through McAllen, with sampled scenes on Jackson Avenue and South and North 10th Street. It is not a live traffic camera; streets and businesses may have changed.

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THINGS TO DO · YOUTUBE SHORT

Mercado District | McAllen TX | Rio Grande Valley

RGV TASTE’s short Mercado District clip shows an indoor food-vendor counter. Check the food hall’s current vendors and hours rather than relying on this earlier recording.

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September compared with the months around it

MonthHighLowRain
August100°F79°F1.8 in
September94°F76°F4.6 in
October89°F69°F2.1 in

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit McAllen and today’s forecast.

Questions

How hot does it get in McAllen in September?

Average highs are 94°F and average lows 76°F, for a daily mean of 85°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.

Does it rain in McAllen in September?

September averages 4.6 in of precipitation over about 8 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the wettest month of the year.

What time is sunset in McAllen in September?

Around mid-September the sun rises about 7:18 AM and sets about 7:38 PM, for roughly 12.3 hours of daylight.

Is September a good time to visit McAllen?

The mildest months for visiting are January, February, December. September is hot, with Halloween events.

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Mcallen Miller Intl Ap station (2.9 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for September 15 at the city’s coordinates.

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