September weather forecast
West End, LA

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a hot month in West End, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 86.5°F (30.3°C) and 75.2°F (24°C).

Temperature

September's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C) from August's 89.1°F (31.7°C). During the September nights, an average temperature of 75.2°F (24°C) is observed.

Heat index

The heat index for September is evaluated at a sweltering 98.6°F (37°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In West End, in September, during 10.9 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 104.1 rainfall days, and 8.39" (213mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of September, in West End, Louisiana, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:46 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In West End, the average sunshine in September is 10.2h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in September leads to these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in September?

September temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and a low-temperature of 75.2°F (24°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In West End, during September, the rain falls for 10.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in September?

The average day length in September is 12h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:46 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

In West End, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
West End, LA

Average temperature in September - West End, LA
  • Average high temperature in September: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 75.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (79°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.8°F).

Average pressure in September
West End, LA

Average pressure in September - West End, 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, August and September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
West End, LA

Average wind speed in September - West End, LA
  • Average wind speed in September: 6.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in September
West End, LA

Average humidity in September - West End, LA
  • Average humidity in September: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in September
West End, LA

Average rainfall in September - West End, LA
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.3").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.39").

Average rainfall days in September
West End, LA

Average rainfall days in September - West End, LA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.5 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
West End, LA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in September
West End, LA

Average sunshine days in September - West End, LA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.3 days).

Average UV index in September
West End, LA

Average UV index in September - West End, LA
  • Average UV index in September: 7

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

Average cloud cover in September
West End, LA

Average cloud cover in September - West End, LA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in September
West End, LA

Average visibility in September - West End, LA
  • 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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