September weather forecast
Sunset, AR

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Sunset, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.7°F (18.7°C) and an average high of 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

Sunset records an average high-temperature of a warm 83.3°F (28.5°C) as September arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. During the month of September, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in September is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 72%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.2 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:45 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Sunset, the average sunshine in September is 9.8h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during September leads to these advisories:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Sunset, records 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the low-temperature is 65.7°F (18.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 72%.

What is the driest month?

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 8.2 days and accumulates 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September?

In September, in Sunset, the rain falls for 8.2 days. Throughout September, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sunset, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:45 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sunset have in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34°F).

Average pressure in September
Sunset, AR

Average pressure in September - Sunset, 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
Sunset, AR

Average wind speed in September - Sunset, AR
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in September
Sunset, AR

Average humidity in September - Sunset, AR
  • Average humidity in September: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

Average rainfall in September
Sunset, AR

Average rainfall in September - Sunset, AR
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in September
Sunset, AR

Average rainfall days in September - Sunset, AR
  • Average rainfall days in September: 8.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in September
Sunset, AR

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Sunset, AR

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 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
Sunset, AR

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Sunset, AR
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in September
Sunset, AR

Average sunshine days in September - Sunset, AR
  • Average sunshine days in September: 19.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.9 days).

Average UV index in September
Sunset, AR

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

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

Average cloud cover in September
Sunset, AR

Average cloud cover in September - Sunset, AR
  • Average cloud cover in September: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in September
Sunset, AR

Average visibility in September - Sunset, AR
  • 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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