September weather forecast
Mitchell, SD

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Weather in September

September brings the charm of fall to Mitchell, with temperatures ranging comfortably between 55°F (12.8°C) and 76.1°F (24.5°C). It's a delightful transition from the summer heat to cooler autumn temperatures. With changing foliage, the city transforms into a canvas of vibrant colors. While days remain pleasantly warm, nights start experiencing a chill indicating the approach of winter.

Temperature

During the shift to September, Mitchell records a mild decrease in average high-temperature, moving from 84.4°F (29.1°C) in August to a still warm 76.1°F (24.5°C). Mitchell observes an average low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) during September.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are September and October, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

Rainfall

In Mitchell, in September, during 9.2 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 93.2 rainfall days, and 11.3" (287mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mitchell, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in September interprets into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Mitchell in September?

September temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 76.1°F (24.5°C) and a low-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

September and October, with an average relative humidity of 63%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in September?

In Mitchell, the average relative humidity in September is 63%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Mitchell, South Dakota, in September, it is raining for 9.2 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mitchell?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in September?

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

What is the average length of the day in September?

In Mitchell, the average day length in September is 12h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September in Mitchell, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. 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
Mitchell, SD

Average temperature in September - Mitchell, SD
  • Average high temperature in September: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 55°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.2°F).

Average pressure in September
Mitchell, SD

Average pressure in September - Mitchell, SD
  • Average pressure in September: 29.96"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Mitchell, SD

Average wind speed in September - Mitchell, SD
  • Average wind speed in September: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.6mph).

Average humidity in September
Mitchell, SD

Average humidity in September - Mitchell, SD
  • Average humidity in September: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (63%).

Average rainfall in September
Mitchell, SD

Average rainfall in September - Mitchell, SD
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (0.28").

Average rainfall days in September
Mitchell, SD

Average rainfall days in September - Mitchell, SD
  • Average rainfall days in September: 9.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in September
Mitchell, SD

Average snowfall in September - Mitchell, SD
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Mitchell, SD

Average snowfall days in September - Mitchell, SD
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Mitchell, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in September
Mitchell, SD

Average sunshine days in September - Mitchell, SD
  • Average sunshine days in September: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in September
Mitchell, SD

Average UV index in September - Mitchell, SD
  • Average UV index in September: 5

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).

Average cloud cover in September
Mitchell, SD

Average cloud cover in September - Mitchell, SD
  • Average cloud cover in September: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in September
Mitchell, SD

Average visibility in September - Mitchell, 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).

Mitchell, South Dakota, USA

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