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Chattanooga in September: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Chattanooga in September will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Chattanooga, based on historical data.
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September

Weather in Chattanooga in September 2025

Good Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
Planning a trip to Chattanooga in September? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +82°F and approximately 8 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 10 rainy days and 95 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • September is usually the wettest month of the year in Chattanooga;

Average weather

☀️
+82°F
Avg. max. temperature
+41°F
Min.
+97°F
Max.
95 mm
Total precipitation
73%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
8 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
10 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Chattanooga has good weather in September.

Average temperature in Chattanooga in September

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Chattanooga for September based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +90°F during the day to a minimum of +55°F during the night, the temperature in September averages around +84°F.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +86°F to +86°F.

Is Chattanooga warm or cold in September?

Chattanooga is typically warm in September.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +88°F to +82°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +70°F to +63°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how September is compared to other months in Chattanooga:

Climate in Chattanooga in September

Chattanooga weather looks like this, on average, in September and the surrounding months.
AugustSeptemberOctober
Avg. temperature
+88°F+82°F+72°F
Min. temperature
+55°F+41°F+28°F
Max. temperature
+102°F+97°F+97°F
Rainfall
98 mm95 mm78 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
73%73%72%
Air pressure
1016 HPa1017 HPa1018 HPa
Sunny days
6811
Cloudy days
679
Rainy days
121010
Snowy days
000

September weather is still as good as in August. It’s getting colder in September. From +88°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +82°F. As September arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 98 mm to 95 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 73%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during September, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in September, from 6 to 8.

October brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Chattanooga in September based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Chattanooga is gradually increasing during September, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during September in Chattanooga based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 33% chance of rain on an average day in September, with total rainfall of approximately 71 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 20 mm, which is considered light rain. September is a pretty wet month with over 10 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how September is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Chattanooga wettest month is March, where a typical day has a 35% chance of precipitation and 132 mm of rainfall per day. October, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 32% chance of precipitation and 78 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last September in Chattanooga?

This is the weather in Chattanooga in September 2023:
1 September
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+86°F
2 September
☁️
+86°F
3 September
☀️
+88°F
4 September
☀️
+90°F
5 September
☁️
+89°F
6 September
☁️
+86°F
7 September
☁️
+87°F
8 September
☁️
+84°F
9 September
☀️
+86°F
10 September
☁️
+84°F
11 September
☀️
+88°F
12 September
☁️
+86°F
13 September
☁️
+83°F
14 September
☁️
+81°F
15 September
☁️
+80°F
16 September
☁️
+74°F
17 September
🌧️
+80°F
18 September
🌧️
+78°F
19 September
☀️
+81°F
20 September
☁️
+80°F
21 September
☁️
+81°F
22 September
☀️
+83°F
23 September
☀️
+83°F
24 September
☀️
+84°F
25 September
☁️
+83°F
26 September
☁️
+86°F
27 September
☁️
+83°F
28 September
☁️
+82°F
29 September
☁️
+83°F
30 September
☀️
+85°F
In September 2023 Chattanooga had 9 sunny days, 19 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +84°F, with an absolute maximum of +90°F and a minimum of +73°F. The average humidity was 72%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 33%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Chattanooga climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Chattanooga in September has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+67°F) and the highest in 2016 (+75°F). The driest year was 2007 with only 654 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 2402 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Chattanooga in September:

Is September a good time to visit Chattanooga?

September is a really good time to go to Chattanooga. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Chattanooga.

Can you sunbathe in Chattanooga in September?

September is warm in Chattanooga. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Chattanooga rainy in September?

Chattanooga is often rainy in September. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Chattanooga in September?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Chattanooga in September, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Chattanooga

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Chattanooga, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.