September weather forecast
Benton, KY

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Benton, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 62.1°F (16.7°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

September marks a gentle change in average high-temperature, declining from August's tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C) to a warm 81.5°F (27.5°C). Benton records an average nighttime low of 62.1°F (16.7°C) in September.

Heat index

The average heat index in September is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Benton is September, when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically collects 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Benton.

Daylight

In Benton, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of September, in Benton, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:37 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Benton is 9.4h.

UV index

In Benton, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during September, leads to the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average September temperature in Benton?

In September, in Benton, the average high-temperature is 81.5°F (27.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.1°F (16.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Benton?

The average relative humidity in September in Benton is 73%.

What is the driest month in Benton?

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September in Benton?

In Benton, in September, during 10.5 rainfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Benton?

In Benton, Kentucky, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Benton have in September?

In September, the average day length in Benton is 12h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Benton?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, in Benton, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:37 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Benton?

The average sunshine duration in September in Benton, Kentucky, is 9.4h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Benton?

In Benton, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Benton, KY

Average temperature in September - Benton, KY
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in September
Benton, KY

Average pressure in September - Benton, KY
  • Average pressure in September: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Benton, KY

Average wind speed in September - Benton, KY
  • Average wind speed in September: 6.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in September
Benton, KY

Average humidity in September - Benton, KY
  • Average humidity in September: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in September
Benton, KY

Average rainfall in September - Benton, KY
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in September
Benton, KY

Average rainfall days in September - Benton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in September: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

Average snowfall in September
Benton, KY

Average snowfall in September - Benton, KY
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Benton, KY

Average snowfall days in September - Benton, KY
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Benton, KY

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Benton, KY
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in September
Benton, KY

Average sunshine days in September - Benton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in September: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Benton, KY

Average UV index in September - Benton, KY
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Benton, KY

Average cloud cover in September - Benton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in September: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in September
Benton, KY

Average visibility in September - Benton, KY
  • 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).

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