September weather forecast
Indianola, IA

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Weather in September

September marks a gentle shift in Indianola, Iowa's climate from sweltering August to a cooler autumn with the average high temperature cooling to 75.7°F (24.3°C). The town starts synchronizing to the rhythm of falling leaves and crisp air. The fledgling phase of fall manifests through subtler mornings and brisk evenings. September witnesses a transition from the lush greenery to a multi-hued foliage vista. As this month culminates, the arrival of a full-fledged fall season becomes imminent.

Temperature

The arrival of September correlates with a minor temperature reduction, down from August's 81.3°F (27.4°C) to a still moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C). During September, Indianola consistently records a temperature low averaging a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Indianola is 76%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout September, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Indianola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.9 days and collects up to 18.62" (473mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Indianola.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Indianola is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 9.3h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Indianola, Iowa, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 4 in September translates into the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Indianola in September?

The high-temperature in Indianola during September is 75.7°F (24.3°C) and the low-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Indianola?

In Indianola, the average relative humidity in September is 76%.

How much does it rain in Indianola in September?

In Indianola, in September, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Indianola?

June through September are months without snowfall in Indianola.

Does it snow in Indianola in September?

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

What is the average length of the day in September in Indianola?

The average day length in September in Indianola, Iowa, is 12h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Indianola?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Indianola, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 6:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Indianola have in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Indianola?

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Indianola, Iowa, 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
Indianola, IA

Average temperature in September - Indianola, IA
  • Average high temperature in September: 75.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 55.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

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Average pressure in September
Indianola, IA

Average pressure in September - Indianola, IA
  • Average pressure in September: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Indianola, IA

Average wind speed in September - Indianola, IA
  • Average wind speed in September: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

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Average humidity in September
Indianola, IA

Average humidity in September - Indianola, IA
  • Average humidity in September: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in September
Indianola, IA

Average rainfall in September - Indianola, IA
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in September
Indianola, IA

Average rainfall days in September - Indianola, IA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Indianola, IA

Average snowfall in September - Indianola, IA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Indianola, IA

Average snowfall days in September - Indianola, IA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 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
Indianola, IA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Indianola, IA
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Indianola, IA

Average sunshine days in September - Indianola, IA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

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Average UV index in September
Indianola, IA

Average UV index in September - Indianola, IA
  • Average UV index in September: 4

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).

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Average cloud cover in September
Indianola, IA

Average cloud cover in September - Indianola, IA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in September
Indianola, IA

Average visibility in September - Indianola, IA
  • 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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