September weather forecast
Wauchula Hills, FL

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a hot month in Wauchula Hills, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average low of 73.8°F (23.2°C) and an average high of 88°F (31.1°C).

Temperature

The onset of September marks an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88°F (31.1°C), hardly differing from August's 89.8°F (32.1°C). An average low-temperature of 73.8°F (23.2°C) is expected during September.

Heat index

The average heat index in September is evaluated at an extremely hot 107.6°F (42°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 81%, September is the most humid month in Wauchula Hills.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 21 days. Throughout September, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Wauchula Hills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.4 days and collects up to 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Wauchula Hills, Florida, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Wauchula Hills, Florida, the average sunshine in September 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.