September weather forecast
Richmond Heights, SD

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Richmond Heights, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 52.9°F (11.6°C) and 74.3°F (23.5°C).

Temperature

Richmond Heights records a mild change in average high-temperature during September, easing from a moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C) in August to a still warm 74.3°F (23.5°C). During September, Richmond Heights observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Richmond Heights, South Dakota, during September, the rain falls for 8.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 97.2 rainfall days, and 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of September in Richmond Heights, 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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in September suggests the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in September, in Richmond 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. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in September?

In Richmond Heights, the average relative humidity in September is 60%.

How much does it rain in September?

In Richmond Heights, in September, during 8.9 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in September?

In Richmond Heights, South Dakota, in September, it doesn't snow. In October, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in September in Richmond Heights?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in September?

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.

How long on average sun shines in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

In Richmond Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Richmond Heights, SD

Average temperature in September - Richmond 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
Richmond Heights, SD

Average pressure in September - Richmond 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
Richmond Heights, SD

Average wind speed in September - Richmond 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
Richmond Heights, SD

Average humidity in September - Richmond 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
Richmond Heights, SD

Average rainfall in September - Richmond 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
Richmond Heights, SD

Average rainfall days in September - Richmond 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
Richmond Heights, SD

Average snowfall in September - Richmond 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
Richmond Heights, SD

Average snowfall days in September - Richmond 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
Richmond Heights, SD

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Richmond 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
Richmond Heights, SD

Average sunshine days in September - Richmond 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
Richmond Heights, SD

Average UV index in September - Richmond 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
Richmond Heights, SD

Average cloud cover in September - Richmond 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
Richmond Heights, SD

Average visibility in September - Richmond 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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