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Chicago Weather in September

Typical September in Chicago: days around 76°F, nights around 57°F — based on 30-year climate normals (NOAA, 1991–2020), day by day below.

76°Faverage high
57°Faverage low
80°Fwarmest normal day
70°Fcoolest normal day
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Day-by-day September normals for Chicago

Long-term daily averages (NOAA 1991–2020) — climate, not a live forecast. For the next 16 days, use the live forecast.
DayAvg highAvg low
Sep 180°F62°F
Sep 280°F62°F
Sep 380°F62°F
Sep 480°F62°F
Sep 579°F61°F
Sep 679°F61°F
Sep 779°F60°F
Sep 878°F60°F
Sep 978°F60°F
Sep 1078°F59°F
Sep 1177°F59°F
Sep 1277°F59°F
Sep 1377°F58°F
Sep 1476°F58°F
Sep 1576°F58°F
Sep 1676°F57°F
Sep 1775°F57°F
Sep 1875°F56°F
Sep 1974°F56°F
Sep 2074°F55°F
Sep 2174°F55°F
Sep 2273°F55°F
Sep 2373°F54°F
Sep 2472°F54°F
Sep 2572°F53°F
Sep 2672°F53°F
Sep 2771°F52°F
Sep 2871°F52°F
Sep 2970°F52°F
Sep 3070°F51°F

September in Chicago through the years

Real photos taken in Chicago in September by Weathershot app users — different years, same month.
Clear weather in Chicago, 81°F — September 27, 2021 (community photo)
☀️ Clear · 81°F · Sep 2021📷 BA
Cloudy weather in Chicago, 57°F — September 12, 2022 (community photo)
☁️ Cloudy · 57°F · Sep 2022📷 Savinee J.
Partly cloudy weather in Chicago, 52°F — September 28, 2022 (community photo)
⛅ Partly cloudy · 52°F · Sep 2022📷 Yousuf M.
Sunny weather in Chicago, 68°F — September 9, 2023 (community photo)
☀️ Sunny · 68°F · Sep 2023📷 Olga Ines - Pic.Grafias
Partly cloudy weather in Chicago, 72°F — September 22, 2023 (community photo)
⛅ Partly cloudy · 72°F · Sep 2023📷 KGM Home Inspection
Weather in Chicago, 79°F — September 20, 2024 (community photo)
📷 79°F · Sep 2024📷 KGM Home Inspection
Clear weather in Chicago, 66°F — September 27, 2024 (community photo)
☀️ Clear · 66°F · Sep 2024📷 jwpip3
Sunny weather in Chicago, 73°F — September 1, 2025 (community photo)
☀️ Sunny · 73°F · Sep 2025📷 Angelo M. B. G.

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Climate normals: NOAA 1991–2020 (GHCND). Photos: Weathershot community, taken on location. © Weathershot · Byss Mobile