September weather forecast
Olympia Heights, FL

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Olympia Heights, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 79.7°F (26.5°C) and max 87.6°F (30.9°C).

Temperature

September commences with an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.6°F (30.9°C), showing little deviation from August's 89.2°F (31.8°C). During September, Olympia Heights's nighttime temperatures demonstrate a subtle cooling from daytime highs, stabilizing at a warm 79.7°F (26.5°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for September is evaluated at a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Olympia Heights, in September, during 13.8 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Olympia Heights, Florida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.8 days and collects up to 8.19" (208mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

September is the only month when snow falls. September has the most snowfall days of the year. Snow falls for 0.1 days.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 9.2h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during September leads to these advisories:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is September?

In Olympia Heights, in September, the average high-temperature is 87.6°F (30.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 79.7°F (26.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

The average relative humidity in September is 72%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Olympia Heights, during September, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

September has the most snowfall days of the year. Snow falls for 0.1 days.

When does it start snowing in Olympia Heights?

September is the first month it typically snows. Throughout September, there are 0.1 snowfall days.

What is the average length of the day in September?

The average day length in September in Olympia Heights is 12h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In Olympia Heights, Florida, the average sunshine duration in September is 9.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index estimate 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
Olympia Heights, FL

Average temperature in September - Olympia Heights, FL
  • Average high temperature in September: 87.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (73.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 79.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (62.4°F).

Average pressure in September
Olympia Heights, FL

Average pressure in September - Olympia Heights, FL
  • Average pressure in September: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and October (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Olympia Heights, FL

Average wind speed in September - Olympia Heights, FL
  • Average wind speed in September: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.8mph).

Average humidity in September
Olympia Heights, FL

Average humidity in September - Olympia Heights, FL
  • Average humidity in September: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (67%).

Average rainfall in September
Olympia Heights, FL

Average rainfall in September - Olympia Heights, FL
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

Average rainfall days in September
Olympia Heights, FL

Average rainfall days in September - Olympia Heights, FL
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.7 days).

Average snowfall days in September
Olympia Heights, FL

Average snowfall days in September - Olympia Heights, FL
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Olympia Heights, FL

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Olympia Heights, FL
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in September
Olympia Heights, FL

Average sunshine days in September - Olympia Heights, FL
  • Average sunshine days in September: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.9 days).

Average UV index in September
Olympia Heights, FL

Average UV index in September - Olympia Heights, FL
  • Average UV index in September: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in September
Olympia Heights, FL

Average cloud cover in September - Olympia Heights, FL
  • Average cloud cover in September: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 33).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in September
Olympia Heights, FL

Average visibility in September - Olympia Heights, FL
  • 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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