September weather forecast
Helvetia, LA

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a hot month in Helvetia, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 70.5°F (21.4°C) and an average high of 87.3°F (30.7°C).

Temperature

The introduction of September notes a subtle temperature variation to a still tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C) from August's 90.1°F (32.3°C). Helvetia witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 70.5°F (21.4°C) throughout September.

Heat index

September's average heat index is appraised at a blistering 104°F (40°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are February, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

Rainfall

In Helvetia, in September, it is raining for 17.9 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Helvetia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.4 days and collects up to 26.93" (684mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Helvetia, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Helvetia, the average sunshine in September is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in September interprets into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in September?

Helvetia in September has an average high-temperature of 87.3°F (30.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 70.5°F (21.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is appraised at 104°F (40°C).

What is the most humid month?

The months with the highest humidity are February, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in September?

The average relative humidity in September is 80%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Helvetia, during September, the rain falls for 17.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Helvetia, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Helvetia have in September?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September in Helvetia, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:49 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Helvetia have in September?

In Helvetia, the average sunshine duration in September is 9.7h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

In Helvetia, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Helvetia, LA

Average temperature in September - Helvetia, LA
  • Average high temperature in September: 87.3°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 (60.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 70.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.2°F).

Average pressure in September
Helvetia, LA

Average pressure in September - Helvetia, LA
  • Average pressure in September: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Helvetia, LA

Average wind speed in September - Helvetia, LA
  • Average wind speed in September: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in September
Helvetia, LA

Average humidity in September - Helvetia, LA
  • Average humidity in September: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, September and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in September
Helvetia, LA

Average rainfall in September - Helvetia, LA
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").

Average rainfall days in September
Helvetia, LA

Average rainfall days in September - Helvetia, LA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 17.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in September
Helvetia, LA

Average snowfall in September - Helvetia, LA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.16").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Helvetia, LA

Average snowfall days in September - Helvetia, LA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Helvetia, LA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Helvetia, 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: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in September
Helvetia, LA

Average sunshine days in September - Helvetia, LA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Helvetia, LA

Average UV index in September - Helvetia, LA
  • Average UV index in September: 6

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

Average cloud cover in September
Helvetia, LA

Average cloud cover in September - Helvetia, LA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in September
Helvetia, LA

Average visibility in September - Helvetia, LA
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

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

Helvetia, Louisiana, USA

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