September weather forecast
Dakota Dunes, SD

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55°F (12.8°C) and 76.1°F (24.5°C).

Temperature

With the onset of September, the average high-temperature subtly recedes from August's 82°F (27.8°C) to a still moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C). Dakota Dunes experiences a mean temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) during September nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 70%.

Rainfall

In Dakota Dunes, in September, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 122 rainfall days, and 21.61" (549mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Dakota Dunes, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Dakota Dunes, the average sunshine in September is 8.8h.

UV index

In Dakota Dunes, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during September translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 11, 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 Dakota Dunes, is 76.1°F (24.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

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

How much does it rain in September?

In Dakota Dunes, during September, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Dakota Dunes, South Dakota, snow does not fall in June through September.

Does it snow in September?

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

How many hours of daylight does Dakota Dunes have in September?

In Dakota Dunes, the average day length in September is 12h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:08 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dakota Dunes have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average temperature in September - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average high temperature in September: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).

Average pressure in September
Dakota Dunes, SD

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

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

Average wind speed in September
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average wind speed in September - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average wind speed in September: 9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.6mph).

Average humidity in September
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average humidity in September - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average humidity in September: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

Average rainfall in September
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average rainfall in September - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.93"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in September
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average rainfall days in September - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in September
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average snowfall in September - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average snowfall days in September - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Dakota Dunes, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in September
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average sunshine days in September - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.7 days).

Average UV index in September
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average UV index in September - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in September
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average cloud cover in September - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average cloud cover in September: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in September
Dakota Dunes, SD

Average visibility in September - Dakota Dunes, SD
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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