September weather forecast
Highland Lake, AL

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Highland Lake, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.7°F (17.6°C) and max 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

Stepping into September, Highland Lake records an average high-temperature of a warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), almost consistent with August. September nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

September's heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout September, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Highland Lake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180.2 days and collects up to 42.24" (1073mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Highland Lake, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Highland Lake, the average sunshine in September is 8.4h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in September leads to these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during September?

September temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In Highland Lake, the average relative humidity in September is 75%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Highland Lake, Alabama, during September, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in September?

In Highland Lake, the average day length in September is 12h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:30 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

The average sunshine duration in September in Highland Lake is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Highland Lake, AL

Average temperature in September - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average high temperature in September: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

Average pressure in September
Highland Lake, AL

Average pressure in September - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average pressure in September: 30.02"Hg

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

Average wind speed in September
Highland Lake, AL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in September
Highland Lake, AL

Average humidity in September - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average humidity in September: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in September
Highland Lake, AL

Average rainfall in September - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.4").

Average rainfall days in September
Highland Lake, AL

Average rainfall days in September - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average rainfall days in September: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in September
Highland Lake, AL

Average snowfall in September - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Highland Lake, AL

Average snowfall days in September - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Highland Lake, AL

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Highland Lake, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in September
Highland Lake, AL

Average sunshine days in September - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average sunshine days in September: 13.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in September
Highland Lake, AL

Average UV index in September - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Highland Lake, AL

Average cloud cover in September - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average cloud cover in September: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in September
Highland Lake, AL

Average visibility in September - Highland Lake, AL
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).

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