September weather forecast
Dakota City, IA

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Dakota City, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 74.1°F (23.4°C) and an average low of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

As Dakota City welcomes September, the average high-temperature is noted at a still moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. September nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Dakota City is 74%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout September, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dakota City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.6 days and collects up to 25" (635mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in September?

In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 74.1°F (23.4°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

The average relative humidity in September is 74%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Dakota City, in September, during 11.7 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Dakota City, snow does not fall in June through September.

Does it snow in September?

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

How many hours of daylight does Dakota City have in September?

In Dakota City, the average day length in September is 12h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 6:59 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dakota City have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 9.2h.

How high is the UV index in September?

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
Dakota City, IA

Average temperature in September - Dakota City, IA
  • Average high temperature in September: 74.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

Average pressure in September
Dakota City, IA

Average pressure in September - Dakota City, IA
  • Average pressure in September: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Dakota City, IA

Average wind speed in September - Dakota City, IA
  • Average wind speed in September: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in September
Dakota City, IA

Average humidity in September - Dakota City, IA
  • Average humidity in September: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in September
Dakota City, IA

Average rainfall in September - Dakota City, IA
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in September
Dakota City, IA

Average rainfall days in September - Dakota City, IA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in September
Dakota City, IA

Average snowfall in September - Dakota City, IA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Dakota City, IA

Average snowfall days in September - Dakota City, IA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Dakota City, IA

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

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

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in September
Dakota City, IA

Average sunshine days in September - Dakota City, IA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in September
Dakota City, IA

Average UV index in September - Dakota City, IA
  • Average UV index in September: 4

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

Average cloud cover in September
Dakota City, IA

Average cloud cover in September - Dakota City, IA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in September
Dakota City, IA

Average visibility in September - Dakota City, IA
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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