September weather forecast
Elk Point, SD

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Elk Point, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 75.9°F (24.4°C) and 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

September's onset introduces a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from 81.9°F (27.7°C) in August to a still warm 75.9°F (24.4°C). Elk Point sees an average low-temperature of 54.9°F (12.7°C) during September.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Elk Point is 69%.

Rainfall

In September, in Elk Point, the rain falls for 10.7 days. Throughout September, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elk Point, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.5 days and collects up to 20.75" (527mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Elk Point, 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 8:00 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Elk Point is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Elk Point, South Dakota, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during September translates into the following directions:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average September temperature in Elk Point?

An average high-temperature, in September, in Elk Point, is 75.9°F (24.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 54.9°F (12.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Elk Point?

In September, the average relative humidity in Elk Point is 69%.

How many days does it rain in September in Elk Point?

In Elk Point, in September, during 10.7 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Elk Point?

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

Does it snow in Elk Point in September?

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

What is the average length of the day in September in Elk Point?

In Elk Point, South Dakota, the average day length in September is 12h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Elk Point?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:09 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elk Point have in September?

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

How high is the UV index in September in Elk Point?

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

Average temperature in September - Elk Point, SD
  • Average high temperature in September: 75.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 54.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

Average pressure in September
Elk Point, SD

Average pressure in September - Elk Point, 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
Elk Point, SD

Average wind speed in September - Elk Point, SD
  • Average wind speed in September: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.7mph).

Average humidity in September
Elk Point, SD

Average humidity in September - Elk Point, SD
  • Average humidity in September: 69%

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

Average rainfall in September
Elk Point, SD

Average rainfall in September - Elk Point, SD
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and November (0.63").

Average rainfall days in September
Elk Point, SD

Average rainfall days in September - Elk Point, SD
  • Average rainfall days in September: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in September
Elk Point, SD

Average snowfall in September - Elk Point, SD
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Elk Point, SD

Average snowfall days in September - Elk Point, SD
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Elk Point, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in September
Elk Point, SD

Average sunshine days in September - Elk Point, SD
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.5 days).

Average UV index in September
Elk Point, SD

Average UV index in September - Elk Point, SD
  • Average UV index in September: 5

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

Average cloud cover in September
Elk Point, SD

Average cloud cover in September - Elk Point, SD
  • Average cloud cover in September: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in September
Elk Point, SD

Average visibility in September - Elk Point, 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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