Mild
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
September verdict
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 6.8h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 153mm, so some wet days are possible.
Monthly averages
Temp
23°C
Rain
153mm
Sun
6.8h
Weather score
50
Mixed
Mild
Average highs are around 23°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Showers
Rainfall averages 153mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 6.8h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Compare Highlands, North Carolina, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
September23°C average high
September sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
September153mm average rain
September sits on the drier side of Highlands' year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to February, April to July, and September to November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
September6.8 hours average sun
September sits close to Highlands' yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsApril to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
September50 weather score
September scores above Highlands' yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.