September weather forecast
Calera, AL

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Weather in September

In Calera, Alabama, September welcomes the beginning of autumn. The average high temperature begins to decline to 85.5°F (29.7°C), marking an end to the rigorous summer heat. Lesser number of rainy days and a decreased cloud cover provide clear skies. The drop in temperature results in more comfortable nights. The decrease in daylight hours from mid-September marks a clear transition into the new season.

Temperature

Transitioning into September, Calera experiences an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.5°F (29.7°C), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. In the month of September, Calera's average low-temperature falls to an enjoyable 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index for September is estimated at a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Calera is 73%.

Rainfall

September and October are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 11.9 days and typically aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of rain.

Snowfall

In Calera, Alabama, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In Calera, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:32 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Calera, Alabama, is 9h.

UV index

In Calera, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In September, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during September?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during September are 85.5°F (29.7°C) and 65.7°F (18.7°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In Calera, the average relative humidity in September is 73%.

What is the driest month?

The months with the least rainfall are September and October Rain falls for 11.9 days and accumulates 1.26" (32mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Calera, in September, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Calera have in September?

The average day length in September in Calera is 12h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:32 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 9h.

How high is the UV index in September?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Calera, AL

Average temperature in September - Calera, AL
  • Average high temperature in September: 85.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.3°F).

Average pressure in September
Calera, AL

Average pressure in September - Calera, AL
  • Average pressure in September: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Calera, AL

Average wind speed in September - Calera, AL
  • Average wind speed in September: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in September
Calera, AL

Average humidity in September - Calera, AL
  • Average humidity in September: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in September
Calera, AL

Average rainfall in September - Calera, AL
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.52").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (1.26").

Average rainfall days in September
Calera, AL

Average rainfall days in September - Calera, AL
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in September
Calera, AL

Average snowfall in September - Calera, AL
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Calera, AL

Average snowfall days in September - Calera, AL
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Calera, AL

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Calera, AL
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in September
Calera, AL

Average sunshine days in September - Calera, AL
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

Average UV index in September
Calera, AL

Average UV index in September - Calera, AL
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in September
Calera, AL

Average cloud cover in September - Calera, AL
  • Average cloud cover in September: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in September
Calera, AL

Average visibility in September - Calera, AL
  • 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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