September weather forecast
West Yellowstone, MT

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Weather in September

Entering fall, the average high temperature in September comes down to a comfortable 61.9°F (16.6°C). As autumn takes over the landscape is at its most vibrant, displaying a riot of colors. The pleasantly colder mornings and evenings give a hint of the impending winter months. The weather is beautifully unpredictable, ranging from sunny warm days to cool nights.

Temperature

The onset of September in West Yellowstone results in a decrease in the average high-temperature, receding from a pleasant 71.4°F (21.9°C) in August to an enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C). West Yellowstone records a significant temperature drop in September nights, lowering to an average of 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in West Yellowstone is 57%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout September, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 109.2 rainfall days, and 23.15" (588mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through July, September through December are months with snowfall in West Yellowstone. September is the first month it typically snows in West Yellowstone. Throughout September, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 3.27" (83mm) of snow. In West Yellowstone, during the entire year, snow falls for 159.3 days and aggregates up to 120.47" (3060mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in West Yellowstone is 12h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:06 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 2 transforms into these recommendations:
Children, infants, and individuals with sensitive skin should be constantly protected from extended sun exposure. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September in West Yellowstone?

In West Yellowstone, 61.9°F (16.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 37.6°F (3.1°C) is the average low-temperature during September.

What is the average humidity in September in West Yellowstone?

The average relative humidity in September is 57%.

How many days does it rain in September in West Yellowstone?

In West Yellowstone, during September, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in West Yellowstone?

September is the first month it typically snows in West Yellowstone. Throughout September, in the average 2.4 snowfall days, it receives 3.27" (83mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does West Yellowstone have in September?

The average day length in September in West Yellowstone is 12h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in West Yellowstone?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Yellowstone, Montana, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:06 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in West Yellowstone?

In West Yellowstone, Montana, the average sunshine duration in September is 9.8h.

How high is the UV index in September in West Yellowstone?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in West Yellowstone is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
West Yellowstone, MT

Average temperature in September - West Yellowstone, MT
  • Average high temperature in September: 61.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (20.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 37.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (43.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (4.8°F).

Average pressure in September
West Yellowstone, MT

Average pressure in September - West Yellowstone, MT
  • Average pressure in September: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.24"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
West Yellowstone, MT

Average wind speed in September - West Yellowstone, MT
  • Average wind speed in September: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in September
West Yellowstone, MT

Average humidity in September - West Yellowstone, MT
  • Average humidity in September: 57%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).

Average rainfall in September
West Yellowstone, MT

Average rainfall in September - West Yellowstone, MT
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.91").

Average rainfall days in September
West Yellowstone, MT

Average rainfall days in September - West Yellowstone, MT
  • Average rainfall days in September: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.2 days).

Average snowfall in September
West Yellowstone, MT

Average snowfall in September - West Yellowstone, MT
  • Average snowfall in September: 3.27"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (17.83").
The month with the least snowfall is August (0").

Average snowfall days in September
West Yellowstone, MT

Average snowfall days in September - West Yellowstone, MT
  • Average snowfall days in September: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (24.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.2 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
West Yellowstone, MT

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - West Yellowstone, MT
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in September
West Yellowstone, MT

Average sunshine days in September - West Yellowstone, MT
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are July and September (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.3 days).

Average UV index in September
West Yellowstone, MT

Average UV index in September - West Yellowstone, MT
  • Average UV index in September: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in September
West Yellowstone, MT

Average cloud cover in September - West Yellowstone, MT
  • Average cloud cover in September: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in September
West Yellowstone, MT

Average visibility in September - West Yellowstone, MT
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (3mi).

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