September weather forecast
College Park, MD

Share

Weather in September

In September, College Park begins the transition toward fall, with temperatures starting to decline. The city continues to enjoy sunny days, despite the encroaching clouds of autumn. Reduced rainfall of 1.93" (49mm) over nearly 12 days offers a respite from the wetter summer months. Winds pick up slightly, ushering in the cooler weather of the upcoming season. The gradual decrease in daylight hours signifies a soft goodbye to summer.

Temperature

September is characterized by a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C) in August to a still warm 78.6°F (25.9°C). Throughout the month of September, College Park sees a steady low-temperature average of 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 11.9 days and typically collects 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

In College Park, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during September leads to these advisories:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average September temperature?

The high-temperature, in September, in College Park, records 78.6°F (25.9°C), while the low-temperature is 61.7°F (16.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 74%.

What is the driest month?

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.9 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September?

In College Park, during September, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in College Park?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in September?

In College Park, the average day length in September is 12h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

On the first day of September in College Park, 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 many hours of sunshine does College Park have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 9h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

In College Park, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in September
College Park, MD

Average temperature in September - College Park, MD
  • Average high temperature in September: 78.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in September
College Park, MD

Average pressure in September - College Park, 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
College Park, MD

Average wind speed in September - College Park, MD
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in September
College Park, MD

Average humidity in September - College Park, 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
College Park, MD

Average rainfall in September - College Park, MD
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in September
College Park, MD

Average rainfall days in September - College Park, MD
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in September
College Park, MD

Average snowfall in September - College Park, MD
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
College Park, MD

Average snowfall days in September - College Park, MD
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
College Park, MD

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - College Park, MD
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in September
College Park, MD

Average sunshine days in September - College Park, MD
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in September
College Park, MD

Average UV index in September - College Park, 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
College Park, MD

Average cloud cover in September - College Park, 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 30).

Average visibility in September
College Park, MD

Average visibility in September - College Park, MD
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

College Park, Maryland, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location