September weather forecast
Shelby, AL

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Shelby, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 65.7°F (18.7°C) and 84.9°F (29.4°C).

Temperature

As Shelby transitions from August to September, the average high-temperatures adjust to a warm 84.9°F (29.4°C), nearly the same as the previous 90°F (32.2°C). September witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for September is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital 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

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

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Shelby, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of September in Shelby, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

In Shelby, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during September, leads to the following recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Shelby, records 84.9°F (29.4°C), while the low-temperature is 65.7°F (18.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 73%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 13.3 days and typically collects 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September?

In September, in Shelby, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout September, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Shelby, Alabama, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in September?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In Shelby, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in September?

In Shelby, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Shelby, AL

Average temperature in September - Shelby, AL
  • Average high temperature in September: 84.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 65.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.1°F).

Average pressure in September
Shelby, AL

Average pressure in September - Shelby, 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
Shelby, AL

Average wind speed in September - Shelby, AL
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in September
Shelby, AL

Average humidity in September - Shelby, 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
Shelby, AL

Average rainfall in September - Shelby, AL
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in September
Shelby, AL

Average rainfall days in September - Shelby, AL
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in September
Shelby, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Shelby, AL

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (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
Shelby, AL

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Shelby, 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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (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
Shelby, AL

Average sunshine days in September - Shelby, AL
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in September
Shelby, AL

Average UV index in September - Shelby, 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
Shelby, AL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in September
Shelby, AL

Average visibility in September - Shelby, 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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