September weather forecast
Leatherwood, AL

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Leatherwood, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64°F (17.8°C) and 84°F (28.9°C).

Temperature

Upon the beginning of September, Leatherwood's high-temperatures register at a warm 84°F (28.9°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) is noted during the nights in September.

Heat index

The heat index value during September is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 74%.

Rainfall

In Leatherwood, in September, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 147.2 rainfall days, and 20.12" (511mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Leatherwood, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Leatherwood, the average sunshine in September is 8.7h.

UV index

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 radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in September translates into this advice:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in September?

In September, in Leatherwood, the average high-temperature is 84°F (28.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Leatherwood, during September, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Leatherwood?

In Leatherwood, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in September in Leatherwood?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:28 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Leatherwood, AL

Average temperature in September - Leatherwood, AL
  • Average high temperature in September: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).

Average pressure in September
Leatherwood, AL

Average pressure in September - Leatherwood, 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
Leatherwood, AL

Average wind speed in September - Leatherwood, AL
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in September
Leatherwood, AL

Average humidity in September - Leatherwood, AL
  • Average humidity in September: 74%

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

Average rainfall in September
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Average rainfall in September - Leatherwood, AL
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (0.98").

Average rainfall days in September
Leatherwood, AL

Average rainfall days in September - Leatherwood, AL
  • Average rainfall days in September: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Leatherwood, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 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
Leatherwood, AL

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Leatherwood, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in September
Leatherwood, AL

Average sunshine days in September - Leatherwood, AL
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

Average UV index in September
Leatherwood, AL

Average UV index in September - Leatherwood, 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, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in September
Leatherwood, AL

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in September
Leatherwood, AL

Average visibility in September - Leatherwood, 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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