September weather forecast
Richfield Heights, SD

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Richfield Heights, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 52.9°F (11.6°C) and an average high of 74.3°F (23.5°C).

Temperature

Transitioning from August to September involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from a warm 83.1°F (28.4°C) to a still moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C). Richfield Heights records an average nighttime low of 52.9°F (11.6°C) in September.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 60%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout September, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 97.2 rainfall days, and 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during September translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in September, in Richfield Heights, is 74.3°F (23.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 52.9°F (11.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity in Richfield Heights are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 60%.

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 60%.

How much does it rain in September?

In September, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout September, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Richfield Heights, snow does not fall in June through September.

Does it snow in September?

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

How many hours of daylight does Richfield Heights have in September?

In September, the average day length in Richfield Heights is 12h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Richfield Heights?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In Richfield Heights, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Richfield Heights, SD

Average temperature in September - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average high temperature in September: 74.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 52.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).

Average pressure in September
Richfield Heights, SD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Richfield Heights, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.3mph).

Average humidity in September
Richfield Heights, SD

Average humidity in September - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average humidity in September: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (60%).

Average rainfall in September
Richfield Heights, SD

Average rainfall in September - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in September
Richfield Heights, SD

Average rainfall days in September - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average rainfall days in September: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2 days).

Average snowfall in September
Richfield Heights, SD

Average snowfall in September - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Richfield Heights, SD

Average snowfall days in September - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Richfield Heights, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in September
Richfield Heights, SD

Average sunshine days in September - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average sunshine days in September: 18.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in September
Richfield Heights, SD

Average UV index in September - Richfield Heights, 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, February and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in September
Richfield Heights, SD

Average cloud cover in September - Richfield Heights, SD
  • Average cloud cover in September: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in September
Richfield Heights, SD

Average visibility in September - Richfield Heights, 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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