September weather forecast
Ethelsville, AL

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a hot month in Ethelsville, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 66°F (18.9°C) and 86.2°F (30.1°C).

Temperature

The advent of September reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.2°F (30.1°C), showing minimal difference from the prior month. An average low-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C) is noted during the nights in September.

Heat index

The heat index for September is evaluated at a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Ethelsville is September, when the rain falls for 8.7 days and typically collects 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day in Ethelsville is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:38 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Ethelsville, the average sunshine in September is 9.3h.

UV index

In Ethelsville, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in September transforms into this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is September?

In September, in Ethelsville, the average high-temperature is 86.2°F (30.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 66°F (18.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

The average relative humidity in September is 72%.

What is the driest month?

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.7 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Ethelsville, during September, the rain falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Ethelsville, snow does not fall in March through November.

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 September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ethelsville, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 6:38 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In Ethelsville, the average sunshine duration in September is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

In Ethelsville, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Ethelsville, AL

Average temperature in September - Ethelsville, AL
  • Average high temperature in September: 86.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 66°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

Average pressure in September
Ethelsville, AL

Average pressure in September - Ethelsville, AL
  • Average pressure in September: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Ethelsville, AL

Average wind speed in September - Ethelsville, AL
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in September
Ethelsville, AL

Average humidity in September - Ethelsville, AL
  • Average humidity in September: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in September
Ethelsville, AL

Average rainfall in September - Ethelsville, AL
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.43"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February, April and December (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in September
Ethelsville, AL

Average rainfall days in September - Ethelsville, AL
  • Average rainfall days in September: 8.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).

Average snowfall in September
Ethelsville, AL

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Ethelsville, AL

Average snowfall days in September - Ethelsville, 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
Ethelsville, AL

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Ethelsville, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in September
Ethelsville, AL

Average sunshine days in September - Ethelsville, AL
  • Average sunshine days in September: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in September
Ethelsville, AL

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

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

Average cloud cover in September
Ethelsville, AL

Average cloud cover in September - Ethelsville, AL
  • Average cloud cover in September: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in September
Ethelsville, AL

Average visibility in September - Ethelsville, 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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