September weather forecast
Mena, AR

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Weather in September

September brings a subtle respite from the blazing summer with a slight decrease in temperature, signifying the arrival of autumn in Mena. The city experiences an overall cooler climate compared to the sweltering heat of August, making outdoor activities more enjoyable. Coupled with reduced rainfall from 4.45" (113mm) in August to 2.83" (72mm) in September, the month presents ideal conditions for taking part in local festivals or exploring nature's autumnal hues. Equally inviting are the comfortable nights, perfect for bonfires and backyard gatherings. Essentially, September's weather serves as a gentle bridge connecting the two contrasting seasons in Mena, Arkansas.

Temperature

September in Mena heralds a minor drop in average high-temperature, sliding from August's tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C) to a warm 83.3°F (28.5°C). An average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) is observed during September nights.

Heat index

In September, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to 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

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

Rainfall

In Mena, in September, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164 rainfall days, and 40.12" (1019mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mena, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Mena, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of September in Mena, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Mena in September?

The average high-temperature, in September, in Mena, is 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Mena?

In September, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How much does it rain in Mena in September?

In Mena, Arkansas, in September, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Mena?

In Mena, Arkansas, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Mena have in September?

In Mena, Arkansas, the average day length in September is 12h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Mena?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Mena, Arkansas, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:01 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mena have in September?

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

What is the UV index intensity in September in Mena?

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Mena is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Mena, AR

Average temperature in September - Mena, AR
  • Average high temperature in September: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.8°F).

Average pressure in September
Mena, AR

Average pressure in September - Mena, AR
  • 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Mena, AR

Average wind speed in September - Mena, AR
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in September
Mena, AR

Average humidity in September - Mena, AR
  • Average humidity in September: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

Average rainfall in September
Mena, AR

Average rainfall in September - Mena, AR
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.08").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.28").

Average rainfall days in September
Mena, AR

Average rainfall days in September - Mena, AR
  • Average rainfall days in September: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in September
Mena, AR

Average snowfall in September - Mena, AR
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Mena, AR

Average snowfall days in September - Mena, AR
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Mena, AR

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Mena, AR
  • 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: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in September
Mena, AR

Average sunshine days in September - Mena, AR
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.7 days).

Average UV index in September
Mena, AR

Average UV index in September - Mena, AR
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Mena, AR

Average cloud cover in September - Mena, AR
  • Average cloud cover in September: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in September
Mena, AR

Average visibility in September - Mena, AR
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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