September weather forecast
Elm Springs, SD

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Elm Springs, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 73.9°F (23.3°C) and min 54°F (12.2°C).

Temperature

During the shift to September, a minor reduction in average high-temperature is observed, shifting from a warm 82.8°F (28.2°C) in August to a still moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C). Elm Springs sees an average low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C) during September.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 50%, are the least humid months in Elm Springs.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout September, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elm Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.8 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. September is the first month it typically snows. Throughout September, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Elm Springs, there are 50.4 snowfall days, and 24.41" (620mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Elm Springs, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:32 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 10.4h.

UV index

In Elm Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures in Elm Springs?

During September, Elm Springs experiences an average high-temperature of 73.9°F (23.3°C) and a low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month in Elm Springs?

The months with the lowest humidity in Elm Springs, South Dakota, are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 50%.

What is the average humidity in September in Elm Springs?

In Elm Springs, the average relative humidity in September is 50%.

How many days does it rain in September in Elm Springs?

In Elm Springs, South Dakota, in September, during 7.8 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Elm Springs?

September is the first month it typically snows in Elm Springs. Throughout September, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in September in Elm Springs?

The average day length in September in Elm Springs, South Dakota, is 12h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Elm Springs?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:32 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Elm Springs?

The average sunshine duration in September in Elm Springs is 10.4h.

How high is the UV index in September in Elm Springs?

In Elm Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Elm Springs, SD

Average temperature in September - Elm Springs, SD
  • Average high temperature in September: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.8°F).

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Average pressure in September
Elm Springs, SD

Average pressure in September - Elm Springs, SD
  • Average pressure in September: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Elm Springs, SD

Average wind speed in September - Elm Springs, SD
  • Average wind speed in September: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.2mph).

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Average humidity in September
Elm Springs, SD

Average humidity in September - Elm Springs, SD
  • Average humidity in September: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (50%).

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Average rainfall in September
Elm Springs, SD

Average rainfall in September - Elm Springs, SD
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in September
Elm Springs, SD

Average rainfall days in September - Elm Springs, SD
  • Average rainfall days in September: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Elm Springs, SD

Average snowfall in September - Elm Springs, SD
  • Average snowfall in September: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Elm Springs, SD

Average snowfall days in September - Elm Springs, SD
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Elm Springs, SD

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Elm Springs, SD
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Elm Springs, SD

Average sunshine days in September - Elm Springs, SD
  • Average sunshine days in September: 19.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

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Average UV index in September
Elm Springs, SD

Average UV index in September - Elm Springs, SD
  • Average UV index in September: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
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
Elm Springs, SD

Average cloud cover in September - Elm Springs, SD
  • Average cloud cover in September: 18

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

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Average visibility in September
Elm Springs, SD

Average visibility in September - Elm Springs, SD
  • 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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