Silverdale weather in September

In September, Silverdale sees average daytime highs of 66°F and overnight lows near 55°F, with 3.5 in of rain across 11.4 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 68°F in the first days to 63°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 12 min at the start of September to 11 h 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Silverdale's 3rd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Silverdale's year-round climate.

Daytime high
66°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
55°
10th coldest
Rainfall
3.5 in
11.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
5:55 AM – 6:15 PM
Cloud cover
50%
3rd clearest
Wind
4 mph
8th windiest
Solar energy
4.04 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Silverdale is census designated place in Kitsap County, Washington, USA.

Density
545/km²
people per km²

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 68°F in the first days to 63°F by the end.

A typical September day in Silverdale reaches about 66°F in the afternoon and slips back to 55°F overnight — a 11°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 60°F and 73°F. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 5°F cooler than August and about 9°F warmer than October.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
16957
26957
36856
46856
56856
66856
76856
86756
96756
106756
116756
126755
136655
146655
156655
166655
176555
186555
196554
206554
216554
226454
236454
246453
256453
266453
276353
286353
296352
306252

Silverdale 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
Jan45° / 39°6.7193.38.70.7
Feb47° / 39°4.715.72.59.91.2
Mar50° / 40°5.619.11.911.61.7
Apr54° / 43°4.816.90.413.32.7
May60° / 48°3.814.7014.94.3
Jun65° / 53°3.913.5015.75.3
Jul70° / 57°2.38.7015.46.9
Aug71° / 58°2.38.5014.17.0
Sep66° / 55°3.511.4012.45.9
Oct57° / 49°5.716.4010.63.5
Nov49° / 43°7.619.119.11.6
Dec44° / 39°7.318.438.30.7

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 47%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25842
35842
45941
55941
65842
75842
85842
95842
105644
115545
125446
135347
145347
155149
165149
175050
185050
195050
205050
215050
225050
235050
245050
255050
265050
275050
285050
294951
304951

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Silverdale gets around 3.5 in of rain over 11.4 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 39% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
137
237
338
438
538
638
738
839
939
1040
1140
1241
1341
1441
1541
1641
1740
1840
1940
2040
2139
2239
2339
2438
2538
2637
2737
2837
2937
3038

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 68% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
154442
255432
355423
456413
557403
658393
759383
860373
962353
1063343
1163343
1264333
1365323
1466313
1567303
1667303
1769292
1870282
1971272
2072262
2173252
2274242
2376231
2477221
2579201
2680191
2781181
2882171
2984160
3085150

Wind in September

Winds average 4 mph in September.

Across September, daily wind ranges from about 4 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
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 12 min at the start of September to 11 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:34 AM to 6:15 AM, and sunset from 6:47 PM to 5:46 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.25:346:47
213.25:366:45
313.15:376:43
413.05:386:41
513.05:406:39
612.95:416:36
712.95:426:34
812.85:446:32
912.75:456:30
1012.75:476:28
1112.65:486:26
1212.65:496:24
1312.55:516:22
1412.55:526:20
1512.45:546:17
1612.35:556:15
1712.35:566:13
1812.25:586:11
1912.25:596:09
2012.16:016:07
2112.06:026:05
2212.06:036:02
2311.96:056:00
2411.96:065:58
2511.86:085:56
2611.76:095:54
2711.76:105:52
2811.66:125:50
2911.66:135:48
3011.56:155:46

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4.04 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.87 kWh/m² to a high of 6.16 kWh/m² in July across the year — September's 4.04 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.7Bright
34.6Bright
44.6Bright
54.5Bright
64.5Bright
74.5Bright
84.4Bright
94.4Bright
104.3Bright
114.3Bright
124.2Bright
134.1Bright
144.1Bright
154.0Bright
164.0Moderate
173.9Moderate
183.9Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.6Moderate
233.6Moderate
243.5Moderate
253.5Moderate
263.5Moderate
273.4Moderate
283.3Moderate
293.3Moderate
303.2Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Silverdale?

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

5.9
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
2.4
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

September is a reasonable time to visit Silverdale for sightseeing.

What to pack for Silverdale in September

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

In September, Silverdale sees daytime highs around 66°F and nights near 55°F. Worth packing: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Silverdale in September

The nearest coast averages about 53°F in September — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 34 mi away) is warmest in August at about 53°F and coldest in February near 46°F.

The water stays below 68°F all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

45°50°55°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracing
Sea temperature (°F)Comfort
Jan46Bracing
Feb46Bracing
Mar47Bracing
Apr48Bracing
May50Bracing
Jun52Bracing
Jul53Bracing
Aug53Bracing
Sep53Bracing
Oct50Bracing
Nov49Bracing
Dec47Bracing

UV index in Silverdale in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Silverdale peaks around July 17 at about 8 (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 17UV 8Dec 17UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May7High
Jun6High
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Silverdale?

Silverdale sits at 47.6°N, 122.7°W, 10 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Bremerton, 6.2 mi away.

Topography around Silverdale

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Silverdale has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 581 ft around an average of 184 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,778 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,723 ft.

The land around Silverdale is covered by trees (55%) and water (22%) within 2 miles, trees (61%) and water (29%) within 10 miles, and trees (68%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
581 ft
10 miles
1,778 ft
50 miles
7,723 ft
treesgrasslandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
September weather nearby: Bremerton 6.2 mi · Bainbridge Island 8.1 mi · Seattle 17 mi · Shoreline 18 mi · Edmonds 19 mi · Burien 21 mi · Columbia City 21 mi · Mountlake Terrace 21 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 Silverdale (47.6445°, -122.6949°, elevation 10 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).