September weather forecast
Potomac Heights, MD

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Potomac Heights, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.3°F (16.3°C) and max 79°F (26.1°C).

Temperature

Potomac Heights records a mild change in average high-temperature during September, easing from a hot 86°F (30°C) in August to a moderately hot 79°F (26.1°C). Nighttime temperatures in September average to a comfortable 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Potomac Heights, in September, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 164.3 rainfall days, and 32.32" (821mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In Potomac Heights, the average sunshine in September is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Potomac Heights in September?

An average high-temperature, in September, in Potomac Heights, is 79°F (26.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

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

How much does it rain in September?

In Potomac Heights, during September, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in September?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in September?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Potomac Heights have in September?

In Potomac Heights, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in September?

In Potomac Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Potomac Heights, MD

Average temperature in September - Potomac Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in September: 79°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in September
Potomac Heights, MD

Average pressure in September - Potomac 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 (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Potomac Heights, MD

Average wind speed in September - Potomac Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.3mph

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

Average humidity in September
Potomac Heights, MD

Average humidity in September - Potomac Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in September: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in September
Potomac Heights, MD

Average rainfall in September - Potomac Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in September
Potomac Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in September - Potomac Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in September
Potomac Heights, MD

Average snowfall in September - Potomac Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Potomac Heights, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Potomac Heights, MD

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Potomac 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: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in September
Potomac Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in September - Potomac Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in September
Potomac Heights, MD

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

Average cloud cover in September
Potomac Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in September - Potomac 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 30).

Average visibility in September
Potomac Heights, MD

Average visibility in September - Potomac Heights, 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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