September weather forecast
Townsend, GA

Share

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Townsend, Georgia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 85.6°F (29.8°C) and 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Temperature

The commencement of September introduces an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. Townsend throughout September, records an average low-temperature of 72.5°F (22.5°C).

Heat index

September's mean heat index is estimated at a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

In Townsend, Georgia, the average relative humidity in September is 77%.

Rainfall

In Townsend, in September, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 26.57" (675mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Townsend, snow does not fall in January, March through November.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 21min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:11 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.6h.

UV index

In Townsend, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during September leads to these advisories:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in September?

An average high-temperature, in September, in Townsend, is 85.6°F (29.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 72.5°F (22.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In Townsend, the average relative humidity in September is 77%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In September, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout September, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Townsend, snow does not fall in January, March through November.

What is the average length of the day in September?

In Townsend, the average day length in September is 12h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:11 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in September
Townsend, GA

Average temperature in September - Townsend, GA
  • Average high temperature in September: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 72.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (45.7°F).

Average pressure in September
Townsend, GA

Average pressure in September - Townsend, GA
  • Average pressure in September: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Townsend, GA

Average wind speed in September - Townsend, GA
  • Average wind speed in September: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in September
Townsend, GA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).

Average rainfall in September
Townsend, GA

Average rainfall in September - Townsend, GA
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.34").

Average rainfall days in September
Townsend, GA

Average rainfall days in September - Townsend, GA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall days in September
Townsend, GA

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

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

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in September
Townsend, GA

Average sunshine days in September - Townsend, GA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.4 days).

Average UV index in September
Townsend, GA

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

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

Average cloud cover in September
Townsend, GA

Average cloud cover in September - Townsend, GA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in September
Townsend, GA

Average visibility in September - Townsend, GA
  • 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).

Townsend, Georgia, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location