September weather forecast
Capitol Heights, MD

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Capitol Heights, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 78.1°F (25.6°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

A moderate decline in average high-temperatures is noted in September, moving from 85.1°F (29.5°C) in August to a still moderately hot 78.1°F (25.6°C). The nighttime temperature, during September, averages of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Capitol Heights, in September, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Capitol Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.9 days and collects up to 31.14" (791mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Capitol Heights, snow does not fall in May through November.

Daylight

In Capitol Heights, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of September in Capitol Heights, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 9.1h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during September translates into the following directions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average September temperature?

The high-temperature, in September, in Capitol Heights, records 78.1°F (25.6°C), while the low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in Capitol Heights in September?

In Capitol Heights, in September, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Capitol Heights, snow does not fall in May through November.

How many hours of daylight does Capitol Heights have in September?

In Capitol Heights, the average day length in September is 12h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:51 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In Capitol Heights, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in September is 9.1h.

How high is the UV index in September in Capitol Heights?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Capitol Heights, MD

Average temperature in September - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in September: 78.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in September
Capitol Heights, MD

Average pressure in September - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average pressure in September: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Capitol Heights, MD

Average wind speed in September - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in September: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in September
Capitol Heights, MD

Average humidity in September - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in September: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).

Average rainfall in September
Capitol Heights, MD

Average rainfall in September - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in September
Capitol Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in September - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in September
Capitol Heights, MD

Average snowfall in September - Capitol Heights, MD
  • 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, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Capitol Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in September - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.1 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
Capitol Heights, MD

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Capitol Heights, MD
  • 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in September
Capitol Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in September - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in September
Capitol Heights, MD

Average UV index in September - Capitol Heights, MD
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Capitol Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in September - Capitol Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in September: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in September
Capitol Heights, MD

Average visibility in September - Capitol Heights, MD
  • 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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