September weather forecast
Derby, KS

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Weather in September

September in Derby, Kansas, ushers a decline in temperatures, with the mercury ranging from 62.8°F (17.1°C) to 81.9°F (27.7°C). The weather slowly changes form, with the warmth of the summer days gradually making way for chillier fall evenings. Rainfall diminishes from August peaks as September promises drier days. The winds pick up some speed, averaging at 9.6mph (15.4km/h), giving early signs of the looming winter. Sunshine hours are reduced yet further, and nights begin to get significantly longer.

Temperature

Transitioning from August to September in Derby involves a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, descending from a hot 89.6°F (32°C) to a moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C). Derby experiences a mean low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C) during September.

Heat index

Throughout September, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In Derby, the average relative humidity in September is 66%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout September, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Derby, there are 126.5 rainfall days, and 25" (635mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Derby is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of September, in Derby, Kansas, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Derby in September?

In Derby, 81.9°F (27.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.8°F (17.1°C) is the average low-temperature during September. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Derby?

The average relative humidity in September in Derby is 66%.

How many days does it rain in September in Derby?

In Derby, Kansas, during September, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Derby?

June through September are months without snowfall in Derby, Kansas.

Does it snow in Derby in September?

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

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

In Derby, the average day length in September is 12h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Derby?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Derby have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Derby?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Derby is 5. A UV Index 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
Derby, KS

Average temperature in September - Derby, KS
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

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Average pressure in September
Derby, KS

Average pressure in September - Derby, KS
  • Average pressure in September: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Derby, KS

Average wind speed in September - Derby, KS
  • Average wind speed in September: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.7mph).

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Average humidity in September
Derby, KS

Average humidity in September - Derby, KS
  • Average humidity in September: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and October (62%).

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Average rainfall in September
Derby, KS

Average rainfall in September - Derby, KS
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in September
Derby, KS

Average rainfall days in September - Derby, KS
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Derby, KS

Average snowfall in September - Derby, KS
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Derby, KS

Average snowfall days in September - Derby, KS
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.7 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
Derby, KS

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Derby, KS
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 5min

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

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Average sunshine days in September
Derby, KS

Average sunshine days in September - Derby, KS
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).

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Average UV index in September
Derby, KS

Average UV index in September - Derby, KS
  • Average UV index in September: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in September
Derby, KS

Average cloud cover in September - Derby, KS
  • Average cloud cover in September: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in September
Derby, KS

Average visibility in September - Derby, KS
  • 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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