September weather forecast
Riggins, ID

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The scenic Snake River between large mountains, with pitched tents and visible footpaths in the mountains near Riggins, Idaho
The scenic Snake River between large mountains, with pitched tents and visible footpaths in the mountains near Riggins, Idaho

Weather in September

September in Riggins sees the onset of autumn alongside remnants of the summer heat. As the month progresses into October, decreasing temperatures signal the transition to fall. The weather in October is notably cooler, amplified by a significant increase in rainfall. A trait specific to September is the doubling of rainfall from 0.55" (14mm) in August to 1.06" (27mm). This increase marks the start of Riggins' wet season.

Temperature

The move into September indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from August's moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C) to a refreshing 65.7°F (18.7°C). During September, Riggins notes a substantial drop from the daytime peak to an average minimum temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Humidity

In Riggins, the average relative humidity in September is 55%.

Rainfall

In Riggins, in September, it is raining for 7.7 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Riggins, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81 days and collects up to 32.68" (830mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In September, it is snowing for 2.9 days. Throughout September, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160 snowfall days, and 210.63" (5350mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Riggins, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:26 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Riggins is 8.9h.

UV index

In Riggins, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in September translates into this advice:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures?

The high-temperature, in September, in Riggins, records 65.7°F (18.7°C), while the low-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In Riggins, the average relative humidity in September is 55%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Riggins, Idaho, in September, during 7.7 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in September?

In September, it is snowing for 2.9 days. Throughout September, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Riggins have in September?

In Riggins, the average day length in September is 12h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:26 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Riggins, ID

Average temperature in September - Riggins, ID
  • Average high temperature in September: 65.7°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (75.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (45.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).

Average pressure in September
Riggins, ID

Average pressure in September - Riggins, ID
  • Average pressure in September: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Riggins, ID

Average wind speed in September - Riggins, ID
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May, June, August and September (5.3mph).

Average humidity in September
Riggins, ID

Average humidity in September - Riggins, ID
  • Average humidity in September: 55%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (48%).

Average rainfall in September
Riggins, ID

Average rainfall in September - Riggins, ID
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.51").

Average rainfall days in September
Riggins, ID

Average rainfall days in September - Riggins, ID
  • Average rainfall days in September: 7.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in September
Riggins, ID

Average snowfall in September - Riggins, ID
  • Average snowfall in September: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (36.1").
The month with the least snowfall is August (0.08").

Average snowfall days in September
Riggins, ID

Average snowfall days in September - Riggins, ID
  • Average snowfall days in September: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (24.9 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0.3 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Riggins, ID

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Riggins, ID
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in September
Riggins, ID

Average sunshine days in September - Riggins, ID
  • Average sunshine days in September: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (6.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Riggins, ID

Average UV index in September - Riggins, ID
  • Average UV index in September: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in September
Riggins, ID

Average cloud cover in September - Riggins, ID
  • Average cloud cover in September: 23

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in September
Riggins, ID

Average visibility in September - Riggins, ID
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (3mi).

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