In September, Austin averages a high of 92°F (33°C) and a low of 69°F (21°C). Most runs feel like about 81°F (27°C) once you factor in a typical morning or evening start, so dress for that number rather than the thermometer. Long, hot summers push most Austin running to dawn and dusk.
92°F (33°C)
69°F (21°C)
Feels like 81°F (27°C)
Run at dawn or after sunset. September highs near 92°F (33°C) make midday runs hot and slow in Austin.
Singlet or Tank
Maximum breathability for hot conditions
Running Shorts
Lightweight with built-in brief
Sunglasses
UV protection
Sunscreen
SPF 30+ water-resistant
Running Shoes
Your regular training shoes
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In September, Austin runs feel like about 81°F (27°C). Wear a breathable singlet or light short-sleeve, running shorts, a cap, and sunglasses. Prioritize sunscreen and hydration.
September is on the warm side but very runnable early and late in Austin, with average highs near 92°F (33°C) and lows near 69°F (21°C).
Shorts are the standard in Austin in September. At feels-like 81°F (27°C) tights will leave you overheating.
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