September weather forecast
Portage, MI

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Weather in September

September in Portage, Michigan, marks the end of summer and the start of fall. The temperatures begin a gradual decrease with average highs dropping to 72.5°F (22.5°C), introducing a mild chill in the air. While the humidity levels also drop slightly compared to August, the transition from summer to fall is otherwise smooth. This month is less rainy than summer, with rainfall levels falling to a lower average of 1.89" (48mm). It is a time to witness the city transforming colors — a characteristic hint at the arrival of fall.

Temperature

Start of September brings a slight shift in the average high-temperature, dipping a bit from August's moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C) to an agreeable 72.5°F (22.5°C). In Portage, the average temperature during the nights of September drops to a fresh 54°F (12.2°C).

Humidity

In Portage, the average relative humidity in September is 79%.

Rainfall

In Portage, Michigan, during September, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Portage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.4 days and collects up to 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Portage, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Portage is 8.1h.

UV index

In Portage, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in September transforms into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September in Portage?

In Portage, in September, the average high-temperature is 72.5°F (22.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Portage?

The average relative humidity in September is 79%.

How much does it rain in Portage in September?

In Portage, Michigan, in September, during 14.4 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Portage?

June through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Portage in September?

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

How many hours of daylight does Portage have in September?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Portage?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Portage, sunrise is at 7:39 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Portage have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September in Portage is 8.1h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Portage?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Portage, MI

Average temperature in September - Portage, MI
  • Average high temperature in September: 72.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

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Average pressure in September
Portage, MI

Average pressure in September - Portage, MI
  • Average pressure in September: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, March and November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Portage, MI

Average wind speed in September - Portage, MI
  • Average wind speed in September: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in September
Portage, MI

Average humidity in September - Portage, MI
  • Average humidity in September: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (77%).

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Average rainfall in September
Portage, MI

Average rainfall in September - Portage, MI
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in September
Portage, MI

Average rainfall days in September - Portage, MI
  • Average rainfall days in September: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Portage, MI

Average snowfall in September - Portage, MI
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Portage, MI

Average snowfall days in September - Portage, MI
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 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
Portage, MI

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Portage, MI
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Portage, MI

Average sunshine days in September - Portage, MI
  • Average sunshine days in September: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in September
Portage, MI

Average UV index in September - Portage, MI
  • Average UV index in September: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in September
Portage, MI

Average cloud cover in September - Portage, MI
  • Average cloud cover in September: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in September
Portage, MI

Average visibility in September - Portage, MI
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, August, September and December (5mi).

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