September weather forecast
Cotton, GA

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a tropical month in Cotton, Georgia, with an average temperature ranging between min 69.1°F (20.6°C) and max 86°F (30°C).

Temperature

The transition into September is marked with an average high-temperature of a still hot 86°F (30°C), showing an insignificant shift from August's 90°F (32.2°C). Cotton's nighttime temperature in September falls to an average of 69.1°F (20.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during September is evaluated at a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 77%.

Rainfall

In Cotton, during September, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Cotton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.4 days and collects up to 35.08" (891mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. 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.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Cotton, is 86°F (30°C), while the low-temperature averages to 69.1°F (20.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in September?

In Cotton, in September, during 17.5 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Cotton, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Cotton have in September?

The average day length in September is 12h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:22 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cotton have in September?

In Cotton, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

In Cotton, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Cotton, GA

Average temperature in September - Cotton, GA
  • Average high temperature in September: 86°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 69.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.9°F).

Average pressure in September
Cotton, GA

Average pressure in September - Cotton, GA
  • Average pressure in September: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Cotton, GA

Average wind speed in September - Cotton, GA
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in September
Cotton, GA

Average humidity in September - Cotton, GA
  • Average humidity in September: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May, October and November (71%).

Average rainfall in September
Cotton, GA

Average rainfall in September - Cotton, GA
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

Average rainfall days in September
Cotton, GA

Average rainfall days in September - Cotton, GA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (25.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in September
Cotton, GA

Average snowfall in September - Cotton, GA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Cotton, GA

Average snowfall days in September - Cotton, GA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Cotton, GA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Cotton, GA
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in September
Cotton, GA

Average sunshine days in September - Cotton, GA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (3.8 days).

Average UV index in September
Cotton, GA

Average UV index in September - Cotton, GA
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in September
Cotton, GA

Average cloud cover in September - Cotton, GA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in September
Cotton, GA

Average visibility in September - Cotton, GA
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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