September weather forecast
Germantown, MD

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Weather in September

As autumn creeps into Germantown in September, a fresh weather pattern emerges. 77.5°F (25.3°C) high temperatures and 2.17" (55mm) of rainfall are primary characteristics of the month. Days start getting shorter, though sufficient sunshine still adorns the afternoons. The wind gains momentum, bringing a cool respite to the residents. The absence of sweltering heat and arrival of pleasantly cool nights makes September an enjoyable month.

Temperature

The transition into September involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from 84.6°F (29.2°C) in August to a still moderately hot 77.5°F (25.3°C). Germantown's average low-temperature is measured at a mild 59.2°F (15.1°C) during September.

Humidity

In Germantown, the average relative humidity in September is 76%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout September, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Germantown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.4 days and collects up to 30.71" (780mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Germantown, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Germantown, the average sunshine in September is 9h.

UV index

In Germantown, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During September, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in September?

An average high-temperature, in September, in Germantown, is 77.5°F (25.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 59.2°F (15.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In Germantown, the average relative humidity in September is 76%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Germantown, in September, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Germantown, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does Germantown have in September?

The average day length in September in Germantown is 12h and 26min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:52 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

How high is the UV index in September?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Germantown, MD

Average temperature in September - Germantown, MD
  • Average high temperature in September: 77.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 59.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in September
Germantown, MD

Average pressure in September - Germantown, MD
  • Average pressure in September: 30.06"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
Germantown, MD

Average wind speed in September - Germantown, MD
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in September
Germantown, MD

Average humidity in September - Germantown, MD
  • Average humidity in September: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in September
Germantown, MD

Average rainfall in September - Germantown, MD
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.78").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.97").

Average rainfall days in September
Germantown, MD

Average rainfall days in September - Germantown, MD
  • Average rainfall days in September: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in September
Germantown, MD

Average snowfall in September - Germantown, MD
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.83").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Germantown, MD

Average snowfall days in September - Germantown, MD
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Germantown, MD

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Germantown, 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 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in September
Germantown, MD

Average sunshine days in September - Germantown, MD
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Germantown, MD

Average UV index in September - Germantown, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Germantown, MD

Average cloud cover in September - Germantown, MD
  • Average cloud cover in September: 37

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
Germantown, MD

Average visibility in September - Germantown, 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).

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