September weather forecast
Ideal, SD

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Ideal, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 76.6°F (24.8°C) and 56.3°F (13.5°C).

Temperature

A change in temperatures is noted as August gives way to September, with average highs reducing from 85.8°F (29.9°C) to a still moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C). Ideal observes an average nighttime temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) during September.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 57%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Ideal, during September, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 103.9 rainfall days, and 16.85" (428mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Ideal, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 7:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Ideal, the average sunshine in September is 9h.

UV index

In Ideal, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in September transforms into this advice:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Ideal, records 76.6°F (24.8°C), while the low-temperature is 56.3°F (13.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 57%.

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 57%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Ideal, in September, it is raining for 9.5 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ideal?

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

Does it snow in September?

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

How many hours of daylight does Ideal have in September?

The average day length in September is 12h and 29min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:36 am and sunset at 7:21 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ideal have in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

How high is the UV index in September in Ideal?

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

Average temperature in September - Ideal, SD
  • Average high temperature in September: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 56.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

Average pressure in September
Ideal, SD

Average pressure in September - Ideal, SD
  • Average pressure in September: 29.95"Hg

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

Average wind speed in September
Ideal, SD

Average wind speed in September - Ideal, SD
  • Average wind speed in September: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in September
Ideal, SD

Average humidity in September - Ideal, SD
  • Average humidity in September: 57%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (57%).

Average rainfall in September
Ideal, SD

Average rainfall in September - Ideal, SD
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.34"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in September
Ideal, SD

Average rainfall days in September - Ideal, SD
  • Average rainfall days in September: 9.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in September
Ideal, SD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Ideal, SD

Average snowfall days in September - Ideal, 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
Ideal, SD

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Ideal, 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: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in September
Ideal, SD

Average sunshine days in September - Ideal, SD
  • Average sunshine days in September: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in September
Ideal, SD

Average UV index in September - Ideal, 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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in September
Ideal, SD

Average cloud cover in September - Ideal, SD
  • Average cloud cover in September: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in September
Ideal, SD

Average visibility in September - Ideal, 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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