September weather forecast
West Lafayette, IN

Share

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in West Lafayette, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 75.6°F (24.2°C) and 57°F (13.9°C).

Temperature

The transition from August to September sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C), from a not significantly different 80.2°F (26.8°C). West Lafayette reports an average low-temperature of 57°F (13.9°C) during the nights of September.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in West Lafayette is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 11.2 days and typically collects 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day in West Lafayette is 12h and 27min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Lafayette, the average sunshine in September is 8.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in September transforms into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in West Lafayette in September?

The average high-temperature, in September, in West Lafayette, is 75.6°F (24.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 57°F (13.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), 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 West Lafayette?

In West Lafayette, the average relative humidity in September is 78%.

What is the driest month in West Lafayette?

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 11.2 days and typically collects 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in West Lafayette in September?

In West Lafayette, during September, the rain falls for 11.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in West Lafayette?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in September in West Lafayette?

In West Lafayette, Indiana, the average day length in September is 12h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in West Lafayette?

On the first day of September in West Lafayette, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:43 am and sunset at 7:30 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in West Lafayette?

In West Lafayette, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.2h.

How high is the UV index in September in West Lafayette?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in West Lafayette is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in September
West Lafayette, IN

Average temperature in September - West Lafayette, IN
  • Average high temperature in September: 75.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 57°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in September
West Lafayette, IN

Average pressure in September - West Lafayette, IN
  • Average pressure in September: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
West Lafayette, IN

Average wind speed in September - West Lafayette, IN
  • Average wind speed in September: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in September
West Lafayette, IN

Average humidity in September - West Lafayette, IN
  • Average humidity in September: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in September
West Lafayette, IN

Average rainfall in September - West Lafayette, IN
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.1"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").

Average rainfall days in September
West Lafayette, IN

Average rainfall days in September - West Lafayette, IN
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in September
West Lafayette, IN

Average snowfall in September - West Lafayette, IN
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
West Lafayette, IN

Average snowfall days in September - West Lafayette, IN
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
West Lafayette, IN

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - West Lafayette, IN
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in September
West Lafayette, IN

Average sunshine days in September - West Lafayette, IN
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in September
West Lafayette, IN

Average UV index in September - West Lafayette, IN
  • Average UV index in September: 5

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

Average cloud cover in September
West Lafayette, IN

Average cloud cover in September - West Lafayette, IN
  • Average cloud cover in September: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in September
West Lafayette, IN

Average visibility in September - West Lafayette, IN
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

West Lafayette, Indiana, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location