September weather forecast
South Gate, CA

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in South Gate, California, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.6°F (18.1°C) and an average high of 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of September denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C) from August's 82.9°F (28.3°C). Throughout September, South Gate records an average temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C) at night.

Heat index

For September, the heat index is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in South Gate, California, is 58%.

Rainfall

June, August and September are months without rainfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:37 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 10.6h.

UV index

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in September translates into this advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for South Gate in September?

South Gate in September has an average high-temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is appraised at 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity in South Gate is 58%.

What is the driest month?

June, August and September are months without rainfall.

Does it rain in September?

In South Gate, in September, it doesn't rain. In October, it rains.

What is the average length of the day in September?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

On the first day of September in South Gate, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:37 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in South Gate?

In South Gate, the average sunshine duration in September is 10.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in September in South Gate?

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
South Gate, CA

Average temperature in September - South Gate, CA
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (64.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (50.5°F).

Average pressure in September
South Gate, CA

Average pressure in September - South Gate, CA
  • Average pressure in September: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and September (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
South Gate, CA

Average wind speed in September - South Gate, CA
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.7mph).

Average humidity in September
South Gate, CA

Average humidity in September - South Gate, CA
  • Average humidity in September: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (51%).

Average rainfall in September
South Gate, CA

Average rainfall in September - South Gate, CA
  • Average rainfall in September: 0"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and December (0.39").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, August and September (0").

Average rainfall days in September
South Gate, CA

Average rainfall days in September - South Gate, CA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (4.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.5 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
South Gate, CA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - South Gate, CA
  • 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: 10h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in September
South Gate, CA

Average sunshine days in September - South Gate, CA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 27.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (29.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (24.1 days).

Average UV index in September
South Gate, CA

Average UV index in September - South Gate, CA
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in September
South Gate, CA

Average cloud cover in September - South Gate, CA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 9

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in September
South Gate, CA

Average visibility in September - South Gate, CA
  • 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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