September weather forecast
Independence, IA

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Independence, is also an agreeable month, with an average temperature ranging between min 54°F (12.2°C) and max 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Temperature

As August makes way for September, Independence's average high-temperature eases from a moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C) to a pleasant 72.5°F (22.5°C). During September, Independence witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C).

Humidity

In Independence, the average relative humidity in September is 79%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout September, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Independence, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.6 days and collects up to 30" (762mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Independence, the average sunshine in September is 9h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in September suggests the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average September temperature?

Independence in September has an average high-temperature of 72.5°F (22.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°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 Independence, in September, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in Independence in September?

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

How many hours of daylight does Independence have in September?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:50 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

In Independence, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Independence, IA

Average temperature in September - Independence, IA
  • Average high temperature in September: 72.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.2°F).

Average pressure in September
Independence, IA

Average pressure in September - Independence, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Independence, IA

Average wind speed in September - Independence, IA
  • Average wind speed in September: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in September
Independence, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in September
Independence, IA

Average rainfall in September - Independence, IA
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.72"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.14").

Average rainfall days in September
Independence, IA

Average rainfall days in September - Independence, IA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in September
Independence, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Independence, IA

Average snowfall days in September - Independence, 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
Independence, IA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Independence, IA
  • 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 6min).

  • 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in September
Independence, IA

Average sunshine days in September - Independence, IA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January, October and November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.2 days).

Average UV index in September
Independence, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in September
Independence, IA

Average cloud cover in September - Independence, IA
  • 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
Independence, IA

Average visibility in September - Independence, 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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