September weather forecast
Ridge Manor, FL

September, the first month of the autumn in Ridge Manor, is still a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88.2°F (31.2°C) and 72.9°F (22.7°C).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Ridge Manor's average high-temperature is noted with the start of September, touching a still hot 88.2°F (31.2°C) from August's 90°F (32.2°C). Throughout the month of September, Ridge Manor observes an average nighttime temperature of 72.9°F (22.7°C).

Heat index

September's heat index is computed to be a blistering 105.8°F (41°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout September, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ridge Manor, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.2 days and collects up to 15" (381mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of September, in Ridge Manor, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Ridge Manor, the average sunshine in September is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ridge Manor are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in September transforms into the following instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.