Best Time to Run in San Antonio in September

The verdict: Pre-dawn. Humid heat punishes mid-morning — get out before sunrise for the only truly comfortable window.

San Antonio · September

Run in the pre-dawn.

Average high is 90°F with a 73°F overnight low. Expect 15 rain days — plan around the radar. Humid heat punishes mid-morning — get out before sunrise for the only truly comfortable window.

Avg high / low
90° / 73°F
Humidity
67%
Rain days
15/mo
Wind
11 mph

What September feels like in San Antonio

Sunrise

07:19

Mid-month average

Sunset

19:38

Mid-month average

Time-of-day breakdown

Morning

Cool relative to the day's peak, but heat builds fast. By 10 AM you're already chasing comfort.

Midday

Heat peaks here. Skip unless you've got shade and pace tolerance.

Evening

Cools off after sunset but still warm. Good for easy efforts; avoid hard intervals if you're chasing pace.

What to wear running in San Antonio in September

The kit for September in San Antonio: light, breathable, and moisture-wicking — singlet or short-sleeve only, a water-resistant cap or jacket on standby.

September vs the surrounding months

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time of day to run in San Antonio in September?+
Pre-dawn. Humid heat punishes mid-morning — get out before sunrise for the only truly comfortable window.
What's the average temperature in San Antonio in September?+
Average high 90°F, average low 73°F.
How does September compare to surrounding months in San Antonio?+
Compared to August (avg high 96°F), September is cooler. Compared to October (avg high 83°F), September is warmer.
Does it rain often in San Antonio in September?+
Expect about 15 measurable rain days in September, on average.

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