September weather forecast
Fort Garland, CO

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also an agreeable month in Fort Garland, Colorado, with an average temperature ranging between max 68.5°F (20.3°C) and min 45°F (7.2°C).

Temperature

The onset of September results in a small decrease in the average high-temperature, moderately receding from a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C) in August to an agreeable 68.5°F (20.3°C). Fort Garland's average low-temperature for the month of September denotes a significant decline from the daily high, recording at a chilly 45°F (7.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Fort Garland is 53%.

Rainfall

In Fort Garland, in September, during 12.5 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.5 rainfall days, and 19.84" (504mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. September is the first month it typically snows in Fort Garland. Throughout September, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 73.4 snowfall days, and 53.07" (1348mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day in Fort Garland is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:45 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Fort Garland is 11.1h.

UV index

In Fort Garland, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in September leads to these recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures?

In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Fort Garland are 68.5°F (20.3°C) and 45°F (7.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 53%.

How much does it rain in September?

In Fort Garland, during September, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing?

September is the first month it typically snows. Throughout September, in the average 0.3 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in September?

In Fort Garland, the average day length in September is 12h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Fort Garland?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:45 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 11.1h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Fort Garland, CO

Average temperature in September - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average high temperature in September: 68.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (51.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.7°F).

Average pressure in September
Fort Garland, CO

Average pressure in September - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average pressure in September: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Fort Garland, CO

Average wind speed in September - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average wind speed in September: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February, March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in September
Fort Garland, CO

Average humidity in September - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average humidity in September: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (43%).

Average rainfall in September
Fort Garland, CO

Average rainfall in September - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

Average rainfall days in September
Fort Garland, CO

Average rainfall days in September - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in September
Fort Garland, CO

Average snowfall in September - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average snowfall in September: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (9.37").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Fort Garland, CO

Average snowfall days in September - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Fort Garland, CO

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in September
Fort Garland, CO

Average sunshine days in September - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6 days).

Average UV index in September
Fort Garland, CO

Average UV index in September - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average UV index in September: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Fort Garland, CO

Average cloud cover in September - Fort Garland, CO
  • Average cloud cover in September: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in September
Fort Garland, CO

Average visibility in September - Fort Garland, CO
  • 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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