Early autumn · Weather & things to do
Winter Park in September
Winter Park edges cooler than August, with highs of 85°F (30°C), lows of 73°F (23°C) and about 6.9 in (174 mm) of rain.
Our comfort score puts it mid-table at 55/100, 9th of 12.
- Avg high
- 85°F (30°C)
- Avg low
- 73°F (23°C)
- Rain
- 6.9 in (174 mm)
- Humidity
- 84%
- Cloud cover
- 54%
- Daylight
- ~12 h 10 min
- Comfort score
- 55/100 · Fair
What September feels like
Highs settle around 85°F (30°C), warm enough for short sleeves.
Nights stay warm too, with lows averaging 73°F (23°C).
With 84% average humidity, it feels muggy.
Expect regular rain: about 6.9 in (174 mm) falls in the month.
Plan around September
September sits mid-table; the best months are November – April.
- Comfort improves from 47/100 in August to 55/100.
- Our Orlando New Year's Eve route is planned for Dec 30 – Jan 1, a window set by the holiday season rather than the weather — September falls outside it.
What to pack for September
- Light, breathable clothes85°F afternoons
- Quick-dry fabrics84% average humidity
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoes6.9 in of rain on average
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Winter Park in September
With 6.9 in of rain, these picks lean toward food, drink and places with a roof, with outdoor options when the weather breaks.
Knowles Memorial Chapel
A Spanish Revival chapel on the Rollins College campus, near the shore of Lake Virginia.
Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art
A museum of Louis Comfort Tiffany's work, including the Tiffany chapel interior from the 1893 Chicago World's Fair.
Why now An indoor-leaning stop for a month with 6.9 in of rain.
Park Avenue
Winter Park's brick main street of shops, cafes and sidewalk tables, lined along Central Park and the train station.
Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour
An hour-long pontoon tour, running since 1938, through Winter Park's chain of lakes and the canals between them.
Nearby in September
- Walt Disney World in September~19 mi · highs 85°F, 6.2 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, drier
- Downtown Tampa & the Riverwalk in September~81 mi · highs 85°F, 7.3 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- St. Augustine in September~90 mi · highs 84°F, 6.6 in rain · 1°C (2°F) cooler by day, about as wet
- Downtown St. Petersburg in September~96 mi · highs 85°F, 7.3 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Winter Park in September: quick answers
Is September a good time to visit Winter Park?
It's middling, scoring 55/100. The best months are November – April, at up to 92. Expect highs of 85°F (30°C) and 6.9 in (174 mm) of rain.
How hot is Winter Park in September?
Average highs are 85°F (30°C) and average lows 73°F (23°C), making it the 5th-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Winter Park in September?
Yes: about 6.9 in (174 mm) of rain falls across September on average, the 4th-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 51.2 in (1301 mm).
What should I pack for Winter Park in September?
Bring light, breathable clothes (85°F afternoons), quick-dry fabrics (84% average humidity), rain jacket and waterproof shoes (6.9 in of rain on average) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
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