September weather forecast
Bushnell, FL

September, the first month of the autumn in Bushnell, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 88.2°F (31.2°C) and min 72.7°F (22.6°C).

Temperature

Bushnell's average high-temperature marks a still tropical 88.2°F (31.2°C) with the advent of September, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. Bushnell observes an average low-temperature of 72.7°F (22.6°C) during September nights.

Heat index

In September, the average heat index is evaluated at a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Bushnell, during September, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Bushnell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.7 days and collects up to 18.11" (460mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Bushnell is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of September, in Bushnell, Florida, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Bushnell is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in September suggests the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.