Downs Weather in September
Downs in September
The short of it: Downs in September averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain and about 12 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 84° · low 55° · rain 2.4 in. · daylight 12 h 23 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April
September in Downs brings afternoons near 84° and nights around 55°, with about 2.4 in. of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 84°, nights near 55°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 2.4 in., the 5th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 12 h 23 min in mid-September, 79 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.
Against its neighbours, Downs runs warmer than most and wetter than most in September. Osborne, 9 mi to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
September in Downs, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 4th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 5th wettest of 12
- Versus August
- 7° colder, 0.9 in. less rain
- Versus October
- 13° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 28°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 12 h 23 min
- Average wind
- 11 mph
Neighbouring Towns
September averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OsborneKansas | 9 mi WSW | 84° | 55° | 2.3 in. |
| Smith CenterKansas | 23 mi NNW | 82° | 55° | 2.2 in. |
| BeloitKansas | 23 mi E | 83° | 56° | 2.3 in. |
| MankatoKansas | 27 mi NE | 82° | 55° | 2.7 in. |
| LincolnKansas | 38 mi SE | 84° | 56° | 2.2 in. |
| StocktonKansas | 39 mi W | 84° | 54° | 1.8 in. |
| Red CloudNebraska | 41 mi N | 81° | 54° | 2.4 in. |
| SuperiorNebraska | 44 mi NE | 81° | 54° | 2.9 in. |