September weather forecast
Elma, IA

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Elma, is still a pleasant month, with an average temperature varying between 52.9°F (11.6°C) and 71.8°F (22.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of September results in a small decrease in the average high-temperature, moderately receding from a moderately hot 77.4°F (25.2°C) in August to a pleasant 71.8°F (22.1°C). In September, the recorded average low-temperature is a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 79%.

Rainfall

In Elma, in September, it is raining for 8.3 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Elma, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98 days and collects up to 9.8" (249mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Elma, Iowa, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

In Elma, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In September, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Elma, records 71.8°F (22.1°C), while the low-temperature is 52.9°F (11.6°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Elma, in September, during 8.3 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in September?

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

How many hours of daylight does Elma have in September?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Elma?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:52 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

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

Average temperature in September - Elma, IA
  • Average high temperature in September: 71.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 52.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

Average pressure in September
Elma, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Elma, IA

Average wind speed in September - Elma, IA
  • Average wind speed in September: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

Average humidity in September
Elma, IA

Average humidity in September - Elma, IA
  • Average humidity in September: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in September
Elma, IA

Average rainfall in September - Elma, IA
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

Average rainfall days in September
Elma, IA

Average rainfall days in September - Elma, IA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in September
Elma, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Elma, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Elma, IA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Elma, 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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in September
Elma, IA

Average sunshine days in September - Elma, IA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Elma, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in September
Elma, IA

Average cloud cover in September - Elma, IA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in September
Elma, IA

Average visibility in September - Elma, 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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