September weather forecast
Alpena, SD

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Alpena, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 75.7°F (24.3°C) and an average low of 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

The onset of September brings a small shift in high-temperatures, falling from a warm 84.2°F (29°C) in August to a still moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C). Nighttime temperatures in Alpena consistently average a fresh 54.5°F (12.5°C) during September.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 62%, September is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout September, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Alpena, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.8 days and collects up to 18.19" (462mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Alpena, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.9h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures in Alpena?

The high-temperature, in September, in Alpena, is 75.7°F (24.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 54.5°F (12.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is September, with an average relative humidity of 62%.

What is the average humidity in September in Alpena?

In September, the average relative humidity is 62%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In September, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout September, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in September?

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

How many hours of daylight does Alpena have in September?

In September, the average day length is 12h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alpena have in September?

In Alpena, South Dakota, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

In Alpena, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Alpena, SD

Average temperature in September - Alpena, SD
  • Average high temperature in September: 75.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 54.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).

Average pressure in September
Alpena, SD

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Alpena, SD

Average wind speed in September - Alpena, SD
  • Average wind speed in September: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in September
Alpena, SD

Average humidity in September - Alpena, SD
  • Average humidity in September: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).

Average rainfall in September
Alpena, SD

Average rainfall in September - Alpena, SD
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in September
Alpena, SD

Average rainfall days in September - Alpena, SD
  • Average rainfall days in September: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in September
Alpena, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Alpena, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Alpena, SD
  • 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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in September
Alpena, SD

Average sunshine days in September - Alpena, SD
  • Average sunshine days in September: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Alpena, SD

Average UV index in September - Alpena, 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 and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in September
Alpena, SD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in September
Alpena, SD

Average visibility in September - Alpena, 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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