September weather forecast
Marion, IA

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Weather in September

September brings a welcome change to the torrid summer heat in Marion. As fall commences, a gradual decrease in daylight hours signifies the impending cold weather. September is largely favorable weather-wise, with predominantly dry conditions and comfortable temperatures. As summer comes to a close, residents enjoy the last stretch of warm weather with enthusiasm. A gradual drop in temperature signals the forthcoming arrival of colder months.

Temperature

September brings a marginal elevation to a still warm 74.1°F (23.4°C) from August's 79.3°F (26.3°C) in Marion's average high-temperatures. During the September nights, an average temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C) is observed in Marion.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Marion, during September, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. In Marion, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.9 days and collects up to 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Marion, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of September, in Marion, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

In Marion, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average September temperature in Marion?

The high-temperature, in September, in Marion, is 74.1°F (23.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 54.9°F (12.7°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Marion?

In September, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in September in Marion?

In September, in Marion, Iowa, the rain falls for 12 days. Throughout September, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Marion?

In Marion, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Marion in September?

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

How many hours of daylight does Marion have in September?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Marion?

On the first day of September in Marion, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:49 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Marion have in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.

How high is the UV index in September in Marion?

In Marion, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Marion, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 54.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.2°F).

Average pressure in September
Marion, IA

Average pressure in September - Marion, 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
Marion, IA

Average wind speed in September - Marion, IA
  • Average wind speed in September: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in September
Marion, IA

Average humidity in September - Marion, IA
  • Average humidity in September: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in September
Marion, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

Average rainfall days in September
Marion, IA

Average rainfall days in September - Marion, IA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in September
Marion, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Marion, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Marion, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in September
Marion, IA

Average sunshine days in September - Marion, IA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.1 days).

Average UV index in September
Marion, IA

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in September
Marion, IA

Average cloud cover in September - Marion, IA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in September
Marion, IA

Average visibility in September - Marion, IA
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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