September weather forecast
Wheaton, IL

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Weather in September

The arrival of autumn is noticeable in the September weather of Wheaton. A marked decrease occurs in temperature, taking a dip from summer's highs into the 70s°F. Rainfall continues to decrease from August, and September ranks the lowest in terms of rainfall quantity. Days become shorter, yet the city enjoys relatively long sunshine hours. The autumnal equinox often happens in September, making it a month with nearly equal day and night lengths.

Temperature

With the beginning of September, the average high-temperature shows a small decrease, transitioning from 80.4°F (26.9°C) in August to a still warm 73.6°F (23.1°C). Wheaton reports a consistent average low-temperature of 57.4°F (14.1°C) throughout September nights.

Humidity

In Wheaton, the average relative humidity in September is 76%.

Rainfall

In Wheaton, during September, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.3 rainfall days, and 33.78" (858mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Wheaton, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Wheaton is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Wheaton, the average sunshine in September is 8.8h.

UV index

In Wheaton, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures?

In September, in Wheaton, the average high-temperature is 73.6°F (23.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 57.4°F (14.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In Wheaton, Illinois, the average relative humidity in September is 76%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Wheaton, during September, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in September?

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

What is the average length of the day in September?

In September, the average day length is 12h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:35 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Wheaton?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Wheaton, IL

Average temperature in September - Wheaton, IL
  • Average high temperature in September: 73.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 57.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in September
Wheaton, IL

Average pressure in September - Wheaton, IL
  • Average pressure in September: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Wheaton, IL

Average wind speed in September - Wheaton, IL
  • Average wind speed in September: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

Average humidity in September
Wheaton, IL

Average humidity in September - Wheaton, IL
  • Average humidity in September: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in September
Wheaton, IL

Average rainfall in September - Wheaton, IL
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.45").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (1.65").

Average rainfall days in September
Wheaton, IL

Average rainfall days in September - Wheaton, IL
  • Average rainfall days in September: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in September
Wheaton, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Wheaton, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Wheaton, IL
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in September
Wheaton, IL

Average sunshine days in September - Wheaton, IL
  • Average sunshine days in September: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.2 days).

Average UV index in September
Wheaton, IL

Average UV index in September - Wheaton, IL
  • Average UV index in September: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in September
Wheaton, IL

Average cloud cover in September - Wheaton, IL
  • Average cloud cover in September: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in September
Wheaton, IL

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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