September weather forecast
Aberdeen, SD

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During winter, snow cover is seen all over the area in Aberdeen City, South Dakota
During winter, snow cover is seen all over the area in Aberdeen City, South Dakota

Weather in September

September signals the start of autumn, with temperatures taking a noticeable dive. During this month, rainfall drops to 1.26" (32mm). Golden hues start to appear as trees shed their leaves, while the weather remains relatively dry. September’s weather is perfect for taking long drives down the scenic routes of Aberdeen. It could be dubbed as the month of harvest, ripe with nature's bounty.

Temperature

September is characterized by a slight reduction in average high-temperature, easing from 83.1°F (28.4°C) in August to a still warm 74.3°F (23.5°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 52.9°F (11.6°C) in September.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 60%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout September, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Aberdeen, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.2 days and collects up to 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of September, in Aberdeen, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In September, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Aberdeen, records 74.3°F (23.5°C), while the low-temperature is 52.9°F (11.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 60%.

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity in Aberdeen, South Dakota, is 60%.

How much does it rain in September?

In Aberdeen, in September, during 8.9 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in September?

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

How many hours of daylight does Aberdeen have in September?

The average day length in September in Aberdeen is 12h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:31 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Aberdeen have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

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

Average temperature in September - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average high temperature in September: 74.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 52.9°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 (6.3°F).

Average pressure in September
Aberdeen, SD

Average pressure in September - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average pressure in September: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Aberdeen, SD

Average wind speed in September - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average wind speed in September: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in September
Aberdeen, SD

Average humidity in September - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average humidity in September: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (60%).

Average rainfall in September
Aberdeen, SD

Average rainfall in September - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in September
Aberdeen, SD

Average rainfall days in September - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average rainfall days in September: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in September
Aberdeen, SD

Average snowfall in September - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Aberdeen, SD

Average snowfall days in September - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Aberdeen, SD

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in September
Aberdeen, SD

Average sunshine days in September - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average sunshine days in September: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in September
Aberdeen, SD

Average UV index in September - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average UV index in September: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in September
Aberdeen, SD

Average cloud cover in September - Aberdeen, SD
  • Average cloud cover in September: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in September
Aberdeen, SD

Average visibility in September - Aberdeen, SD
  • 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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