September weather forecast
Rocky Ford, CO

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Rocky Ford, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 83.1°F (28.4°C) and 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

The start of September involves a subtle temperature drop, shifting from a tropical 89.8°F (32.1°C) in August to a moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C). Rocky Ford witnesses a consistent, sharp contrast from the daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) throughout September.

Heat index

The heat index in September is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Rocky Ford is 41%.

Rainfall

In Rocky Ford, during September, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. In Rocky Ford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.8 days and collects up to 10.67" (271mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Rocky Ford, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Rocky Ford, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of September in Rocky Ford, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:38 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 10.8h.

UV index

In Rocky Ford, Colorado, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Rocky Ford in September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Rocky Ford, is 83.1°F (28.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 61.2°F (16.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Rocky Ford?

In Rocky Ford, the average relative humidity in September is 41%.

How many days does it rain in September in Rocky Ford?

In Rocky Ford, Colorado, in September, it is raining for 7.2 days, with typically 0.71" (18mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rocky Ford?

In Rocky Ford, snow does not fall in June through September.

Does it snow in Rocky Ford in September?

In Rocky Ford, Colorado, in September, it doesn't snow. In October, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Rocky Ford have in September?

The average day length in September is 12h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Rocky Ford?

On the first day of September in Rocky Ford, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:38 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Rocky Ford?

In Rocky Ford, Colorado, the average sunshine duration in September is 10.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Rocky Ford?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Rocky Ford, CO

Average temperature in September - Rocky Ford, CO
  • Average high temperature in September: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in September
Rocky Ford, CO

Average pressure in September - Rocky Ford, CO
  • Average pressure in September: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Rocky Ford, CO

Average wind speed in September - Rocky Ford, CO
  • Average wind speed in September: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (7.4mph).

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Average humidity in September
Rocky Ford, CO

Average humidity in September - Rocky Ford, CO
  • Average humidity in September: 41%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (36%).

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Average rainfall in September
Rocky Ford, CO

Average rainfall in September - Rocky Ford, CO
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in September
Rocky Ford, CO

Average rainfall days in September - Rocky Ford, CO
  • Average rainfall days in September: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Rocky Ford, CO

Average snowfall in September - Rocky Ford, CO
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Rocky Ford, CO

Average snowfall days in September - Rocky Ford, CO
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Rocky Ford, CO

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Rocky Ford, CO
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 10h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Rocky Ford, CO

Average sunshine days in September - Rocky Ford, CO
  • Average sunshine days in September: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).

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Average UV index in September
Rocky Ford, CO

Average UV index in September - Rocky Ford, CO
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in September
Rocky Ford, CO

Average cloud cover in September - Rocky Ford, CO
  • Average cloud cover in September: 14

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in September
Rocky Ford, CO

Average visibility in September - Rocky Ford, CO
  • 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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