September weather forecast
Waltertown, GA

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a hot month in Waltertown, Georgia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 86.4°F (30.2°C) and an average low of 69.8°F (21°C).

Temperature

With September's arrival, Waltertown's weather records an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.4°F (30.2°C), marking little difference from August's 90.5°F (32.5°C). Waltertown's average low-temperature in the month of September is recorded at an agreeable 69.8°F (21°C).

Heat index

September's heat index is computed to be a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout September, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Waltertown, Georgia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139 days and collects up to 15.12" (384mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of September, in Waltertown, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In Waltertown, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during September, leads to the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.