Weather on September 3
Cary, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
84°F
Avg Low
65°F
Warmest
1980
84°F avg
Coldest
1994
62°F avg
About This Date
September 3rd in Cary, NC typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 65°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest September 3rd was in 1980 (84°F average), while the coldest was 1994 (62°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of September 3rd dates historically, with the wettest September 3rd recording 5.49" of rain. The last decade has been 2.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for September 3rd in Cary, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
Cooling Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 76° | 55° | 65° | — | — |
| 2024 | 79° | 61° | 70° | 0.15" | — |
| 2023 | 80° | 57° | 69° | — | — |
| 2022 | 87° | 64° | 76° | — | — |
| 2021 | 78° | 56° | 67° | — | — |
| 2020 | 89° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 2019 | 86° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 2018 | 87° | 70° | 78° | 2.13" | — |
| 2017 | 80° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 2016 | 72° | 62° | 67° | 5.49" | — |
| 2015 | 90° | 68° | 79° | 0.53" | — |
| 2014 | 90° | 70° | 80° | 0.25" | — |
| 2013 | 86° | 67° | 76° | — | — |
| 2012 | 85° | 70° | 77° | — | — |
| 2011 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 2010 | 80° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 2009 | 76° | 58° | 67° | — | — |
| 2008 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 2007 | 87° | 60° | 74° | — | — |
| 2006 | 83° | 58° | 70° | — | — |
| 2005 | 88° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 2004 | 80° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 2003 | 88° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2002 | 77° | 62° | 70° | — | — |
| 2001 | 80° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 2000 | 83° | 70° | 76° | 2.69" | — |
| 1999 | 83° | 69° | 76° | — | — |
| 1998 | 91° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 1997 | 89° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 1996 | 71° | 65° | 68° | 0.94" | — |
| 1995 | 83° | 57° | 70° | — | — |
| 1994coldest | 65° | 59° | 62° | 1.78" | — |
| 1993 | 95° | 73° | 84° | — | — |
| 1992 | 85° | 69° | 77° | — | — |
| 1991 | 79° | 58° | 68° | — | — |
| 1990 | 90° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 1989 | 86° | 69° | 78° | — | — |
| 1988 | 81° | 62° | 71° | — | — |
| 1987 | 82° | 62° | 72° | — | — |
| 1986 | 79° | 65° | 72° | — | — |
| 1985 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1984 | 91° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 1983 | 79° | 68° | 73° | — | — |
| 1982 | 89° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 1981 | 90° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1980warmest | 95° | 73° | 84° | — | — |
| 1979 | 87° | 71° | 79° | 0.08" | — |
| 1978 | 81° | 67° | 74° | 0.08" | — |
| 1977 | 95° | 71° | 83° | — | — |
| 1976 | 77° | 63° | 70° | 1.22" | — |
| 1975 | 93° | 64° | 79° | — | — |
| 1974 | 86° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 1973 | 94° | 73° | 83° | — | — |
| 1972 | 81° | 63° | 72° | — | — |
| 1971 | 83° | 66° | 74° | — | — |
55 years of data from CARY