September weather forecast
Grand Coteau, LA

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a hot month in Grand Coteau, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.9°F (30.5°C) and 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Temperature

The commencement of September brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.9°F (30.5°C), marking an inconsequential divergence from August. Throughout September, Grand Coteau experiences a low-temperature average of 69.6°F (20.9°C).

Heat index

During September, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Grand Coteau is 80%.

Rainfall

In Grand Coteau, in September, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Grand Coteau, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135 days and collects up to 12.44" (316mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Grand Coteau, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Grand Coteau is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during September, leads to the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in September?

In Grand Coteau, 86.9°F (30.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 69.6°F (20.9°C) is the average low-temperature during September. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is computed to be 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Grand Coteau, in September, during 14.5 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Grand Coteau have in September?

In September, the average day length is 12h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:54 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Grand Coteau have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Grand Coteau, LA

Average temperature in September - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average high temperature in September: 86.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 69.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43°F).

Average pressure in September
Grand Coteau, LA

Average pressure in September - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average pressure in September: 29.96"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
Grand Coteau, LA

Average wind speed in September - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).

Average humidity in September
Grand Coteau, LA

Average humidity in September - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average humidity in September: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in September
Grand Coteau, LA

Average rainfall in September - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.59").

Average rainfall days in September
Grand Coteau, LA

Average rainfall days in September - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in September
Grand Coteau, LA

Average snowfall in September - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Grand Coteau, LA

Average snowfall days in September - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Grand Coteau, LA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in September
Grand Coteau, LA

Average sunshine days in September - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Grand Coteau, LA

Average UV index in September - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in September
Grand Coteau, LA

Average cloud cover in September - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in September
Grand Coteau, LA

Average visibility in September - Grand Coteau, LA
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

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

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