September weather forecast
Storm Lake, IA

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Weather in September

September is a time of change in Storm Lake, Iowa, as summer gives way to the colors of fall. The cooler breeze starts weaving its way through the city, indicating the gradual arrival of autumn. The temperature drops and ranges between 2.17" (55mm) to 2.91" (74mm), marking a noticeable shift from the highs of August. The succeeding month, October, will solidify the arrival of fall, with crisper air and a deeper plunge in temperature. This is the time to enjoy the autumn foliage and spend some snug evenings by the fire.

Temperature

The shift to September in Storm Lake signals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C), subtly varied from August's 79°F (26.1°C). During September, Storm Lake witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 55.2°F (12.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Storm Lake is 74%.

Rainfall

In Storm Lake, Iowa, in September, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Storm Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.1 days and collects up to 26.73" (679mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Storm Lake, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of September, in Storm Lake, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Storm Lake, the average sunshine in September is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Storm Lake is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In September, a daily maximum UV index of 4 leads to the following instructions:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September in Storm Lake?

The high-temperature, in September, in Storm Lake, is 73.9°F (23.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 55.2°F (12.9°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Storm Lake?

The average relative humidity in September in Storm Lake, Iowa, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in September in Storm Lake?

In Storm Lake, during September, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Storm Lake?

In Storm Lake, snow does not fall in June through September.

Does it snow in Storm Lake in September?

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

How many hours of daylight does Storm Lake have in September?

The average day length in September in Storm Lake is 12h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Storm Lake?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:03 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Storm Lake have in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration in Storm Lake is 9.1h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Storm Lake?

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

Average temperature in September - Storm Lake, IA
  • Average high temperature in September: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 55.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

Average pressure in September
Storm Lake, IA

Average pressure in September - Storm Lake, IA
  • Average pressure in September: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Storm Lake, IA

Average wind speed in September - Storm Lake, IA
  • Average wind speed in September: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

Average humidity in September
Storm Lake, IA

Average humidity in September - Storm Lake, IA
  • Average humidity in September: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (68%).

Average rainfall in September
Storm Lake, IA

Average rainfall in September - Storm Lake, IA
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in September
Storm Lake, IA

Average rainfall days in September - Storm Lake, IA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.7 days).

Average snowfall in September
Storm Lake, IA

Average snowfall in September - Storm Lake, IA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in September
Storm Lake, IA

Average snowfall days in September - Storm Lake, IA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Storm Lake, IA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Storm Lake, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in September
Storm Lake, IA

Average sunshine days in September - Storm Lake, IA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.1 days).

Average UV index in September
Storm Lake, IA

Average UV index in September - Storm Lake, 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 and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in September
Storm Lake, IA

Average cloud cover in September - Storm Lake, IA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in September
Storm Lake, IA

Average visibility in September - Storm Lake, IA
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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