Roseburg weather in September

In September, Roseburg sees average daytime highs of 76°F and overnight lows near 50°F, with 1.2 in of rain across 4.7 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 79°F in the first days to 72°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 hours at the start of September to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Roseburg's 3rd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Roseburg's year-round climate.

Daytime high
76°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
50°
10th coldest
Rainfall
1.2 in
4.7 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
5:59 AM – 6:16 PM
Cloud cover
33%
3rd clearest
Wind
4 mph
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.02 kWh/m²
Travel score
8.1
out of 10

Roseburg is city in and seat of Douglas County, Oregon, United States.

Density
837/km²
people per km²
Founded
1851

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 79°F in the first days to 72°F by the end.

A typical September day in Roseburg reaches about 76°F in the afternoon and slips back to 50°F overnight — a 26°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 64°F and 88°F. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 6°F cooler than August and about 11°F warmer than October.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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27952
37952
47952
57952
67951
77851
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107851
117751
127751
137751
147650
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287247
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How September really feels in Roseburg

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

September sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Roseburg weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 3rd-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan48° / 34°6.216.13.49.21.5
Feb51° / 35°4.914.53.210.22.2
Mar55° / 37°5.816.6311.63.0
Apr59° / 40°4.615.41.413.24.0
May66° / 45°3.110.6014.45.9
Jun72° / 49°1.66.9015.17.3
Jul81° / 54°0.31.6014.98.1
Aug82° / 54°0.42013.88.0
Sep76° / 50°1.24.7012.38.1
Oct65° / 43°3.49.9010.86.0
Nov53° / 38°6.315.91.49.52.5
Dec47° / 34°7.816.83.48.91.2

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 60% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 26%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
18218
28218
38218
48119
58119
68020
77921
87822
97624
107525
117426
127327
137228
147228
157129
167030
177129
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197030
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217129
227129
237129
247129
257129
267129
277030
287030
297030
306931

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Roseburg gets around 1.2 in of rain over 4.7 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 16% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
110
210
310
410
510
610
711
811
912
1013
1114
1214
1315
1416
1516
1617
1717
1818
1918
2019
2120
2220
2321
2421
2521
2622
2722
2823
2923
3023

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of September feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 93% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1919
2919
3928
4928
5928
6928
7928
8928
9928
10928
11928
12928
13928
14928
15937
16937
17937
18937
19937
20946
21946
22946
23955
24955
25955
26955
27964
28964
29964
30964

Wind in September

Winds average 4 mph in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 3 mph on the calmest days to 4 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
233calm
243calm
253calm
263calm
273calm
283calm
293calm
303calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 hours at the start of September to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:42 AM to 6:15 AM, and sunset from 6:44 PM to 5:50 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.05:426:44
213.05:436:42
312.95:446:41
412.95:456:39
512.85:466:37
612.85:486:35
712.75:496:33
812.75:506:31
912.65:516:30
1012.65:526:28
1112.55:536:26
1212.55:546:24
1312.45:566:22
1412.45:576:20
1512.35:586:18
1612.35:596:16
1712.26:006:15
1812.26:016:13
1912.16:026:11
2012.16:046:09
2112.06:056:07
2212.06:066:05
2311.96:076:03
2411.96:086:01
2511.86:095:59
2611.86:105:58
2711.76:125:56
2811.76:135:54
2911.66:145:52
3011.66:155:50

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 5.02 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.34 kWh/m² to a high of 7.46 kWh/m² in July across the year — September's 5.02 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.5Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.2Bright
135.1Bright
145.1Bright
155.0Bright
164.9Bright
174.9Bright
184.8Bright
194.8Bright
204.7Bright
214.7Bright
224.6Bright
234.5Bright
244.5Bright
254.4Bright
264.4Bright
274.3Bright
284.3Bright
294.2Bright
304.1Bright
Planning a trip in September

Hazard calendar for Roseburg

In seasonPeak

None of Roseburg's seasonal hazards are active in September. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Roseburg's rainy season runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is September a good time to visit Roseburg?

Our two travel scores rate September for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

8.1
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

September is one of the better times to visit Roseburg for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Roseburg in September

From September's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In September, Roseburg sees daytime highs around 76°F and nights near 50°F. Worth packing: light clothes and sun protection. About 5 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Roseburg in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Roseburg peaks around July 15 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 9Dec 17UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr6High
May9Very high
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Roseburg in September

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where September falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Roseburg is worst in September — around 73 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 16.1× the cleanest month (January, 5 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

020406080JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateUnhealthyModerateSep 1566 µg/m³Jan 225 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan5Good
Feb6Good
Mar8Good
Apr9Good
May9Good
Jun7Good
Jul13Moderate
Aug31Moderate
Sep73Unhealthy
Oct11Good
Nov13Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Roseburg?

Roseburg sits at 43.2°N, 123.3°W, 482 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Coos Bay, 45 mi away.

Topography around Roseburg

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Roseburg.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Roseburg has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,060 ft around an average of 673 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,858 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 6,706 ft.

The land around Roseburg is covered by trees (54%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 2 miles, trees (55%) and grassland (39%) within 10 miles, and trees (90%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
1,060 ft
10 miles
2,858 ft
50 miles
6,706 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
September weather nearby: Coos Bay 45 mi · Grants Pass 53 mi · Eugene 59 mi · Springfield 60 mi · Central Point 62 mi · Medford 66 mi · Ashland 78 mi · Corvallis 93 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Roseburg (43.2165°, -123.3417°, elevation 482 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).