September weather forecast
Port Sutton, FL

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a hot month in Port Sutton, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average high of 88.7°F (31.5°C) and an average low of 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Temperature

September ushers in an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.7°F (31.5°C), aligning closely with the preceding month. Throughout the month of September, Port Sutton sees a steady low-temperature average of 75.4°F (24.1°C).

Heat index

For September, the heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 105.8°F (41°C). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Port Sutton, in September, it is raining for 18.5 days, with typically 1.06" (27mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.4 rainfall days, and 12.32" (313mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 9h.

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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in September transforms into the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.