September weather forecast
Chester, IL

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Chester, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79.9°F (26.6°C) and an average low of 60.1°F (15.6°C).

Temperature

The start of September comes with a small reduction in the average high-temperature, subtly receding from 85.8°F (29.9°C) in August to a still moderately hot 79.9°F (26.6°C). Chester observes an average low-temperature of 60.1°F (15.6°C) during September nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 74%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 13 days and accumulates 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Chester, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:43 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Chester, the average sunshine in September is 9.3h.

UV index

In Chester, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in September translates into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jun 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September?

In September, in Chester, the average high-temperature is 79.9°F (26.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 60.1°F (15.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In Chester, Illinois, the average relative humidity in September is 74%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 13 days and typically collects 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in September?

In Chester, in September, during 13 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in September?

In Chester, Illinois, in September, it doesn't snow. In October, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in September?

The average day length in September is 12h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:43 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Chester have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 9.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Chester, IL

Average temperature in September - Chester, IL
  • Average high temperature in September: 79.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 60.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in September
Chester, IL

Average pressure in September - Chester, IL
  • Average pressure in September: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Chester, IL

Average wind speed in September - Chester, IL
  • Average wind speed in September: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in September
Chester, IL

Average humidity in September - Chester, IL
  • Average humidity in September: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in September
Chester, IL

Average rainfall in September - Chester, IL
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in September
Chester, IL

Average rainfall days in September - Chester, IL
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in September
Chester, IL

Average snowfall in September - Chester, IL
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Chester, IL

Average snowfall days in September - Chester, IL
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Chester, IL

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Chester, IL
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in September
Chester, IL

Average sunshine days in September - Chester, IL
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in September
Chester, IL

Average UV index in September - Chester, IL
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Chester, IL

Average cloud cover in September - Chester, IL
  • Average cloud cover in September: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in September
Chester, IL

Average visibility in September - Chester, IL
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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