September weather forecast
Benson, AZ

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Benson, Arizona, with an average temperature varying between 65.7°F (18.7°C) and 85.3°F (29.6°C).

Temperature

Benson starts September with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C), a minor shift from August's 90°F (32.2°C). Benson, during the month of September, experiences an average low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for September is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 44%.

Rainfall

In Benson, Arizona, in September, during 10 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Benson, Arizona, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76.9 days and collects up to 10.28" (261mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Benson, Arizona, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of September, in Benson, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 6:06 pm MST.

Sunshine

In Benson, the average sunshine in September is 10h.

UV index

In Benson, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in September interprets into the following advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in September?

In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 85.3°F (29.6°C) and 65.7°F (18.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In Benson, the average relative humidity in September is 44%.

How much does it rain in September?

In Benson, during September, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Benson have in September?

In September, the average day length is 12h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 6:06 pm MST.

How long on average sun shines in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 10h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

In Benson, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Benson, AZ

Average temperature in September - Benson, AZ
  • Average high temperature in September: 85.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (92.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and December (38.5°F).

Average pressure in September
Benson, AZ

Average pressure in September - Benson, AZ
  • Average pressure in September: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Benson, AZ

Average wind speed in September - Benson, AZ
  • Average wind speed in September: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in September
Benson, AZ

Average humidity in September - Benson, AZ
  • Average humidity in September: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (21%).

Average rainfall in September
Benson, AZ

Average rainfall in September - Benson, AZ
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and May (0.12").

Average rainfall days in September
Benson, AZ

Average rainfall days in September - Benson, AZ
  • Average rainfall days in September: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in September
Benson, AZ

Average snowfall in September - Benson, AZ
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

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

Average snowfall days in September
Benson, AZ

Average snowfall days in September - Benson, AZ
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Benson, AZ

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Benson, AZ
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in September
Benson, AZ

Average sunshine days in September - Benson, AZ
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (28.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

Average UV index in September
Benson, AZ

Average UV index in September - Benson, AZ
  • Average UV index in September: 6

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

Average cloud cover in September
Benson, AZ

Average cloud cover in September - Benson, AZ
  • Average cloud cover in September: 15

The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in September
Benson, AZ

Average visibility in September - Benson, AZ
  • 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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