September weather forecast
Polk City, IA

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Polk City, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 75.6°F (24.2°C) and an average low of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

September's arrival signals a moderate reduction in the average high-temperature, easing from 81.3°F (27.4°C) in August to a still moderately hot 75.6°F (24.2°C). Throughout September, the nighttime temperature averages to a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 76%.

Rainfall

In Polk City, during September, the rain falls for 9.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Polk City, there are 114.6 rainfall days, and 15.51" (394mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Polk City, Iowa, is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

In Polk City, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Polk City in September?

Polk City in September has an average high-temperature of 75.6°F (24.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 55.9°F (13.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Polk City?

In September, the average relative humidity in Polk City, Iowa, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Polk City in September?

In September, in Polk City, the rain falls for 9.7 days. Throughout September, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Polk City?

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

Does it snow in Polk City in September?

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

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

The average day length in September is 12h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Polk City?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Polk City, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:57 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Polk City?

The average sunshine duration in September in Polk City, Iowa, is 9.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Polk City?

In Polk City, Iowa, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Polk City, IA

Average temperature in September - Polk City, IA
  • Average high temperature in September: 75.6°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 (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

Average pressure in September
Polk City, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Polk City, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in September
Polk City, IA

Average humidity in September - Polk City, IA
  • Average humidity in September: 76%

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

Average rainfall in September
Polk City, IA

Average rainfall in September - Polk City, IA
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.73"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in September
Polk City, IA

Average rainfall days in September - Polk City, IA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in September
Polk City, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Polk City, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Polk City, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in September
Polk City, IA

Average sunshine days in September - Polk City, IA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in September
Polk City, IA

Average UV index in September - Polk City, 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
Polk City, IA

Average cloud cover in September - Polk City, IA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in September
Polk City, IA

Average visibility in September - Polk City, 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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