September weather forecast
Meriden, CT

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Weather in September

In September, Autumn graces Meriden with milder temperatures and shorter daylight hours. Rainfall decreases, giving respite to the residents and bringing an end to the summer downpours. Despite a decrease in UV index, it is advisable to continue wearing sunscreen while taking advantage of the generous sunshine hours. The autumnal breeze starts to pick up, prepping Meriden's residents for a shift in weather. September's transition into October brings a further fall in temperatures, hinting at the approaching winter.

Temperature

September brings a slight decrease in temperature, down from a warm 80.8°F (27.1°C) in August to a still moderately hot 73.6°F (23.1°C). Meriden witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) throughout September.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 12.5 days and typically collects 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall in Meriden, Connecticut.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Meriden is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of September, in Meriden, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures?

During September, Meriden experiences an average high-temperature of 73.6°F (23.1°C) and a low-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the driest month?

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 12.5 days and accumulates 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Meriden, in September, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Meriden have in September?

The average day length in September is 12h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:34 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In Meriden, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Meriden?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Meriden, CT

Average temperature in September - Meriden, CT
  • Average high temperature in September: 73.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 56.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in September
Meriden, CT

Average pressure in September - Meriden, CT
  • Average pressure in September: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Meriden, CT

Average wind speed in September - Meriden, CT
  • Average wind speed in September: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in September
Meriden, CT

Average humidity in September - Meriden, CT
  • Average humidity in September: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in September
Meriden, CT

Average rainfall in September - Meriden, CT
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in September
Meriden, CT

Average rainfall days in September - Meriden, CT
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in September
Meriden, CT

Average snowfall in September - Meriden, CT
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Meriden, CT

Average snowfall days in September - Meriden, CT
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Meriden, CT

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Meriden, CT
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in September
Meriden, CT

Average sunshine days in September - Meriden, CT
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in September
Meriden, CT

Average UV index in September - Meriden, CT
  • Average UV index in September: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Meriden, CT

Average cloud cover in September - Meriden, CT
  • Average cloud cover in September: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in September
Meriden, CT

Average visibility in September - Meriden, CT
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

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

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