September weather forecast
Westplains, KY

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Westplains, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.4°F (16.9°C) and max 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

During September, Westplains observes a subtle ascent to a warm 81.7°F (27.6°C) from August's 86.7°F (30.4°C) in the average high-temperature. An average low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C) marks the nights throughout September.

Heat index

The heat index for September is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 13.6 days and accumulates 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Westplains is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:38 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 9.5h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Aug 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures?

The high-temperature during September is 81.7°F (27.6°C) and the low-temperature is 62.4°F (16.9°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

The average relative humidity in September is 72%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 13.6 days and typically collects 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in September?

In Westplains, during September, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in September?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 6:38 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Westplains?

The average sunshine duration in September is 9.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Westplains, KY

Average temperature in September - Westplains, KY
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in September
Westplains, KY

Average pressure in September - Westplains, KY
  • Average pressure in September: 30.02"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
Westplains, KY

Average wind speed in September - Westplains, KY
  • Average wind speed in September: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

Average humidity in September
Westplains, KY

Average humidity in September - Westplains, KY
  • Average humidity in September: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in September
Westplains, KY

Average rainfall in September - Westplains, KY
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in September
Westplains, KY

Average rainfall days in September - Westplains, KY
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in September
Westplains, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Westplains, KY

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.4 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
Westplains, KY

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Westplains, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in September
Westplains, KY

Average sunshine days in September - Westplains, KY
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

Average UV index in September
Westplains, KY

Average UV index in September - Westplains, 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
Westplains, KY

Average cloud cover in September - Westplains, KY
  • Average cloud cover in September: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in September
Westplains, KY

Average visibility in September - Westplains, 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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