September weather forecast
Morehead, KY

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Weather in September

Morehead's September ushers in a welcome relief from the summer heat as the city begins the transition into fall. Rainfall dips compared to August, but the frequency of clear skies wanes. The growing cooler weather hints residents to start digging out their fall wardrobe. Daylight hours brush aside summer's extreme lengths and start showing early signs of the approaching winter. September's comfortable temperatures appeal to the outdoorsy residents fostering a landscape dotted with picnics and hiking expeditions.

Temperature

September's arrival comes with a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving subtly from a warm 85.1°F (29.5°C) in August to a still moderately hot 78.8°F (26°C). September presents a pronounced divergence from daily peak temperatures, with the average low-temperature of 57.2°F (14°C).

Humidity

In Morehead, the average relative humidity in September is 76%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall in Morehead. Rain falls for 12.5 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Morehead, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in September transforms into the following instructions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September?

The high-temperature during September is 78.8°F (26°C) and the low-temperature is 57.2°F (14°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity in Morehead, Kentucky, is 76%.

What is the driest month in Morehead?

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 12.5 days and typically collects 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in September?

In Morehead, during September, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in September?

In Morehead, in September, it doesn't snow. In October, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in September?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 7:17 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration in Morehead is 8.3h.

How high is the UV index in September?

In Morehead, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in September
Morehead, KY

Average temperature in September - Morehead, KY
  • Average high temperature in September: 78.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 57.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in September
Morehead, KY

Average pressure in September - Morehead, KY
  • Average pressure in September: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Morehead, KY

Average wind speed in September - Morehead, KY
  • Average wind speed in September: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in September
Morehead, KY

Average humidity in September - Morehead, KY
  • Average humidity in September: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in September
Morehead, KY

Average rainfall in September - Morehead, KY
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in September
Morehead, KY

Average rainfall days in September - Morehead, KY
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in September
Morehead, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Morehead, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in September
Morehead, KY

Average sunshine days in September - Morehead, KY
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).

Average UV index in September
Morehead, KY

Average UV index in September - Morehead, KY
  • Average UV index in September: 4

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
Morehead, KY

Average cloud cover in September - Morehead, KY
  • Average cloud cover in September: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in September
Morehead, KY

Average visibility in September - Morehead, KY
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

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

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