September weather forecastIndependence, KS
September
Weather in September
September in Independence signifies the arrival of autumn. The city witnesses a dip in temperatures, moving away from the scorching summer climate. The fall colors start to appear, transforming the cityscape. The weather aims to strike a balance between too hot and too cold, providing people with an exquisite climate. With fall activities in full swing, Independence becomes a haven for leaf-peeping and apple picking.Temperature
September ushers in a minor alteration in Independence's climate, with the average high-temperature moving from August's hot 87.8°F (31°C) to a warm 80.6°F (27°C). During September, Independence's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 61.9°F (16.6°C).Heat index
September's heat index is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in September in Independence is 73%.Rainfall
In Independence, in September, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Independence, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135 days and collects up to 28.35" (720mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Independence, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In September, the average length of the day in Independence is 12h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of September, in Independence, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:07 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In September, the average sunshine is 9h.UV index
In Independence, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in September interprets into the following advice:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Independence, KS
- Average high temperature in September: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 61.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).
Average pressure in September
Independence, KS
- Average pressure in September: 30"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).
Average wind speed in September
Independence, KS
- Average wind speed in September: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).
Average humidity in September
Independence, KS
- Average humidity in September: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and October (69%).
Average rainfall in September
Independence, KS
- Average rainfall in September: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.24").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.98").
Average rainfall days in September
Independence, KS
- Average rainfall days in September: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.7 days).
Average snowfall in September
Independence, KS
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Independence, KS
- Average snowfall days in September: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Independence, KS
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 24min
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 42min).
- Average sunshine in September: 9h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in September
Independence, KS
- Average sunshine days in September: 15.5 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13 days).
Average UV index in September
Independence, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in September
Independence, KS
- Average cloud cover in September: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 23).
Average visibility in September
Independence, 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).
