September weather forecast
Milton, DE

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Weather in September

The arrival of September signals the transition from summer to fall in Milton, Delaware, bringing a marked shift in weather patterns. The cooling trend begins under a canopy of Fall colors in the city. The majority of precipitation occurs in liquid form as the month records a small amount of rainfall at 0.63" (16mm), the least throughout the year. Daylight hours dwindle further but enough light for outdoor activities still persists. The decrease in wind speed to 7.1mph (11.4km/h) makes it the calmest month of the year.

Temperature

September brings a minor shift in the average high-temperature, adjusting from 81.1°F (27.3°C) in August to a still moderately hot 75.7°F (24.3°C). In September, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Humidity

In Milton, the average relative humidity in September is 79%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April, June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 9.5h.

UV index

In Milton, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Milton in September?

In September, in Milton, the average high-temperature is 75.7°F (24.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.3°F (18.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

The average relative humidity in September is 79%.

What is the driest month?

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in September?

In Milton, in September, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April, June through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in September?

The average day length in September is 12h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Milton have in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 9.5h.

How high is the UV index in September?

In Milton, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Milton, DE

Average temperature in September - Milton, DE
  • Average high temperature in September: 75.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 65.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in September
Milton, DE

Average pressure in September - Milton, DE
  • Average pressure in September: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Milton, DE

Average wind speed in September - Milton, DE
  • Average wind speed in September: 8.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in September
Milton, DE

Average humidity in September - Milton, DE
  • Average humidity in September: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in September
Milton, DE

Average rainfall in September - Milton, DE
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").

Average rainfall days in September
Milton, DE

Average rainfall days in September - Milton, DE
  • Average rainfall days in September: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in September
Milton, DE

Average snowfall in September - Milton, DE
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Milton, DE

Average snowfall days in September - Milton, DE
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Milton, DE

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Milton, DE
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in September
Milton, DE

Average sunshine days in September - Milton, DE
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Milton, DE

Average UV index in September - Milton, DE
  • Average UV index in September: 5

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

Average cloud cover in September
Milton, DE

Average cloud cover in September - Milton, DE
  • Average cloud cover in September: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in September
Milton, DE

Average visibility in September - Milton, DE
  • 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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