September weather forecast
Elizabethtown, KY

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Weather in September

September marks the onset of autumn in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. Temperature begins to drop, painting the cityscape with shades of fall. Crisp air fills the mornings and evenings, indicating a shift towards cooler climates. With summer slowing down, the city becomes quieter yet bustling with fall activities. Despite the drop in temperatures, late afternoons remain pleasantly warm encouraging outdoor recreational activities.

Temperature

The transition to September results in a modest reduction in average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C) in August to a still warm 79.3°F (26.3°C). Elizabethtown's temperature lowers to a mean of 59.9°F (15.5°C) during the nights in September.

Humidity

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Elizabethtown is September, when the rain falls for 13.7 days and typically collects 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Elizabethtown, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day in Elizabethtown is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of September in Elizabethtown, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, is 8.5h.

UV index

In Elizabethtown, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in September translates into the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Elizabethtown in September?

In September, in Elizabethtown, the average high-temperature is 79.3°F (26.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What are the least humid months in Elizabethtown?

The months with the lowest humidity in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in September in Elizabethtown?

In September, the average relative humidity in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, is 75%.

What is the driest month in Elizabethtown?

The month with the least rainfall in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, is September, when the rain falls for 13.7 days and typically collects 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September in Elizabethtown?

In Elizabethtown, in September, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Elizabethtown?

In Elizabethtown, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Elizabethtown have in September?

In Elizabethtown, Kentucky, the average day length in September is 12h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Elizabethtown?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:38 am and sunset at 7:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elizabethtown have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 8.5h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Elizabethtown?

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Elizabethtown is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Elizabethtown, KY

Average temperature in September - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average high temperature in September: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in September
Elizabethtown, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Elizabethtown, KY

Average wind speed in September - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in September
Elizabethtown, KY

Average humidity in September - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average humidity in September: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (75%).

Average rainfall in September
Elizabethtown, KY

Average rainfall in September - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in September
Elizabethtown, KY

Average rainfall days in September - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in September
Elizabethtown, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Elizabethtown, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in September
Elizabethtown, KY

Average sunshine days in September - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index in September
Elizabethtown, KY

Average UV index in September - Elizabethtown, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Elizabethtown, KY

Average cloud cover in September - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average cloud cover in September: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in September
Elizabethtown, KY

Average visibility in September - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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