September weather forecast
Burlington, IA

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Weather in September

As September arrives, Burlington experiences a gradual fall in temperatures, signaling the approaching autumn season. Still benefiting from ample sunshine, the city welcomes the start of fall with a golden hue. September witnesses a drop from 63.7°F (17.6°C) to 57.2°F (14°C) in its average minimum temperature. Despite the apparent change, the weather remains pleasantly warm during the day and cools down considerably at night. As summer slowly recedes, the looming specter of fall injects new colors into Burlington's cityscape.

Temperature

The transition to September results in a modest reduction in average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C) in August to a still warm 76.6°F (24.8°C). The mean low-temperature during September nights is a moderate 57.2°F (14°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Burlington is 75%.

Rainfall

In Burlington, Iowa, during September, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Burlington, Iowa, there are 137.6 rainfall days, and 26.65" (677mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Burlington.

Daylight

In Burlington, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 27min.
On the first day of September in Burlington, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

In Burlington, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 4 during September translates into the following guidance:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Burlington in September?

September temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 76.6°F (24.8°C) and a low-temperature of 57.2°F (14°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Burlington?

In Burlington, the average relative humidity in September is 75%.

How much does it rain in Burlington in September?

In Burlington, in September, during 11 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Burlington?

In Burlington, Iowa, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Burlington in September?

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

What is the average length of the day in September in Burlington?

The average day length in September in Burlington, Iowa, is 12h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Burlington?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:47 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Burlington have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September in Burlington, Iowa, is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Burlington?

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Burlington is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Burlington, IA

Average temperature in September - Burlington, IA
  • Average high temperature in September: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 57.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in September
Burlington, IA

Average pressure in September - Burlington, IA
  • Average pressure in September: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Burlington, IA

Average wind speed in September - Burlington, IA
  • Average wind speed in September: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in September
Burlington, IA

Average humidity in September - Burlington, IA
  • Average humidity in September: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in September
Burlington, IA

Average rainfall in September - Burlington, IA
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.3").

Average rainfall days in September
Burlington, IA

Average rainfall days in September - Burlington, IA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in September
Burlington, IA

Average snowfall in September - Burlington, IA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Burlington, IA

Average snowfall days in September - Burlington, IA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Burlington, IA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Burlington, IA
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in September
Burlington, IA

Average sunshine days in September - Burlington, IA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 17.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Burlington, IA

Average UV index in September - Burlington, IA
  • Average UV index in September: 4

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

Average cloud cover in September
Burlington, IA

Average cloud cover in September - Burlington, IA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in September
Burlington, IA

Average visibility in September - Burlington, IA
  • 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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