September weather forecast
Smithton, AR

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Smithton, is still a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.5°F (18.6°C) and an average high of 87.3°F (30.7°C).

Temperature

The commencement of September indicates a gentle shift in the average high-temperature, receding from August's 93.2°F (34°C) to a still hot 87.3°F (30.7°C). Throughout September nights, Smithton reports a steady thermal contrast from the day, with an average low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Heat index

In September, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 98.6°F (37°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

July through October, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months in Smithton.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.2 days and accumulates 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of September in Smithton, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Smithton is 9.5h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in September?

The average high-temperature, in September, in Smithton, is 87.3°F (30.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 98.6°F (37°C).

What are the least humid months?

July through October, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in September?

In Smithton, the average relative humidity in September is 71%.

What is the driest month?

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.2 days and accumulates 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Smithton, in September, it is raining for 10.2 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Smithton, snow does not fall in April through December.

How many hours of daylight does Smithton have in September?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:57 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Smithton have in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration in Smithton, Arkansas, is 9.5h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Smithton, AR

Average temperature in September - Smithton, AR
  • Average high temperature in September: 87.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).

Average pressure in September
Smithton, AR

Average pressure in September - Smithton, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Smithton, AR

Average wind speed in September - Smithton, AR
  • Average wind speed in September: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in September
Smithton, AR

Average humidity in September - Smithton, AR
  • Average humidity in September: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August, September and October (71%).

Average rainfall in September
Smithton, AR

Average rainfall in September - Smithton, AR
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in September
Smithton, AR

Average rainfall days in September - Smithton, AR
  • Average rainfall days in September: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in September
Smithton, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Smithton, AR

Average snowfall days in September - Smithton, AR
  • 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 April, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (0 days).

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

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Smithton, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in September
Smithton, AR

Average sunshine days in September - Smithton, AR
  • Average sunshine days in September: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.1 days).

Average UV index in September
Smithton, AR

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

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

Average cloud cover in September
Smithton, AR

Average cloud cover in September - Smithton, AR
  • Average cloud cover in September: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in September
Smithton, AR

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

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

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