September weather forecast
Cardiff, AL

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Cardiff, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 85.1°F (29.5°C).

Temperature

As Cardiff steps into September, the average high-temperature holds at a moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. An average low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) is recorded in the month of September.

Heat index

For most parts of September, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are September and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout September, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cardiff, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.7 days and collects up to 40" (1016mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Cardiff, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Cardiff, the average sunshine in September is 8.9h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Cardiff is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in September suggests the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Cardiff, is 85.1°F (29.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 65.8°F (18.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months?

September and October, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in September in Cardiff?

In Cardiff, the average relative humidity in September is 71%.

How much does it rain in September?

In Cardiff, in September, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall in Cardiff.

What is the average length of the day in September?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Cardiff?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:33 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cardiff have in September?

In Cardiff, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Cardiff, AL

Average temperature in September - Cardiff, AL
  • Average high temperature in September: 85.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in September
Cardiff, AL

Average pressure in September - Cardiff, 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
Cardiff, AL

Average wind speed in September - Cardiff, AL
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in September
Cardiff, AL

Average humidity in September - Cardiff, AL
  • Average humidity in September: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (71%).

Average rainfall in September
Cardiff, AL

Average rainfall in September - Cardiff, AL
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

Average rainfall days in September
Cardiff, AL

Average rainfall days in September - Cardiff, AL
  • Average rainfall days in September: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in September
Cardiff, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Cardiff, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Cardiff, AL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in September
Cardiff, AL

Average sunshine days in September - Cardiff, AL
  • Average sunshine days in September: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.5 days).

Average UV index in September
Cardiff, AL

Average UV index in September - Cardiff, AL
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Cardiff, AL

Average cloud cover in September - Cardiff, AL
  • Average cloud cover in September: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in September
Cardiff, AL

Average visibility in September - Cardiff, 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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