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Weather on September 1

Tempe, AZ

55 Years of Data

Avg High
103°F
Avg Low
75°F
Warmest
2025
97°F avg
Coldest
1980
79°F avg

About This Date

September 1st in Tempe, AZ typically brings hot fall weather, with average highs around 103°F and lows near 75°F — a 28°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest September 1st was in 2025 (97°F average), while the coldest was 1980 (79°F) — a 18°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 11% of September 1st dates historically, with the wettest September 1st recording 2.01" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for September 1st in Tempe, AZ? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
2025warmest110°84°97°
2024110°79°94°
202369°0.51"
2022106°76°91°
202191°67°79°0.41"
2020100°77°89°
2019106°79°92°
2018103°77°90°
2017108°73°90°
2016103°77°90°
201580°2.01"
2014106°62°84°
2013102°76°89°
201277°
2011108°76°92°
2010103°70°86°
2009104°73°89°
200895°71°83°
2007109°83°96°
2006110°69°89°
2005101°79°90°0.05"
2004108°79°93°
2003105°84°95°
2002106°86°96°
2001104°74°89°
200096°76°86°
199997°73°85°
1998105°83°94°
199795°81°88°
1996102°82°92°
1995108°82°95°
1994103°80°91°
199398°70°84°
199296°64°80°
199194°80°87°
199097°79°88°
1989103°76°89°
1988102°79°90°
1987105°84°95°
198699°76°87°
198597°76°86°0.41"
1984105°83°94°
1983107°79°93°0.05"
1982109°81°95°
1981102°75°89°
1980coldest103°55°79°
1979106°63°84°
1978106°75°90°
1977105°68°87°
1976108°77°92°
1975111°68°90°
1974109°75°92°
1973103°67°85°
1972105°72°88°
1971107°72°89°
55 years of data from TEMPE ASU

Tempe, AZ Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Tempe, AZ Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall per month, in inches.

0"3.7"7.3"JFMAMJJASOND
Rain (in)

Tempe, AZ Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Tempe, AZ

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