September weather forecast
Colton, SD

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Colton, is also an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 52.9°F (11.6°C) and 73.2°F (22.9°C).

Temperature

The move into September indicates a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, down from August's warm 80.6°F (27°C) to an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C). Colton experiences a mean low-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C) during September.

Humidity

In Colton, the average relative humidity in September is 70%.

Rainfall

In Colton, South Dakota, during September, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 116.4 rainfall days, and 21.38" (543mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in September?

An average high-temperature, in September, in Colton, is 73.2°F (22.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 52.9°F (11.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In Colton, the average relative humidity in September is 70%.

How much does it rain in September?

In Colton, during September, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in September?

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

How many hours of daylight does Colton have in September?

In Colton, the average day length in September is 12h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Colton have in September?

In Colton, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Colton, SD

Average temperature in September - Colton, SD
  • Average high temperature in September: 73.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 52.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).

Average pressure in September
Colton, SD

Average pressure in September - Colton, SD
  • Average pressure in September: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Colton, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.2mph).

Average humidity in September
Colton, SD

Average humidity in September - Colton, SD
  • Average humidity in September: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in September
Colton, SD

Average rainfall in September - Colton, SD
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in September
Colton, SD

Average rainfall days in September - Colton, SD
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in September
Colton, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Colton, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in September
Colton, SD

Average sunshine days in September - Colton, SD
  • Average sunshine days in September: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in September
Colton, SD

Average UV index in September - Colton, SD
  • 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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in September
Colton, SD

Average cloud cover in September - Colton, SD
  • Average cloud cover in September: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in September
Colton, SD

Average visibility in September - Colton, 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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