September weather forecast
Takoma Park, MD

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Weather in September

September marks the beginning of fall in Takoma Park. The temperatures begin to drop, evident from the decrease to a maximum of 78.4°F (25.8°C) from the previous month and a minimum of 61.7°F (16.5°C). This cool down is accompanied by a reduction in daylight hours and a notable decrease in rainfall. Despite the changes, the city continues to enjoy a substantial amount of sunshine. This temperate, sunny climate makes September an ideal time for visiting Takoma Park.

Temperature

Takoma Park's September weather features a light decline in high-temperatures, reducing from 85.6°F (29.8°C) in August to a still moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C). In Takoma Park, the September nights cool down to an average low of 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Takoma Park is 73%.

Rainfall

In Takoma Park, in September, during 12.4 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 30.28" (769mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Takoma Park, snow does not fall in May through October.

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 7:38 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Takoma Park, the average sunshine in September is 8.7h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during September, leads to the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in September?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Takoma Park during September are 78.4°F (25.8°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In Takoma Park, the average relative humidity in September is 73%.

How much does it rain in September?

In Takoma Park, Maryland, in September, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Takoma Park, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Takoma Park have in September?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Takoma Park?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:38 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 Takoma Park?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Takoma Park is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Takoma Park, MD

Average temperature in September - Takoma Park, MD
  • Average high temperature in September: 78.4°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 (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in September
Takoma Park, MD

Average pressure in September - Takoma 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
Takoma Park, MD

Average wind speed in September - Takoma Park, MD
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in September
Takoma Park, MD

Average humidity in September - Takoma Park, MD
  • Average humidity in September: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in September
Takoma Park, MD

Average rainfall in September - Takoma Park, MD
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.89").

Average rainfall days in September
Takoma Park, MD

Average rainfall days in September - Takoma Park, MD
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.4 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
Takoma Park, MD

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Takoma Park, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Takoma Park, MD

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Takoma 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: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in September
Takoma Park, MD

Average sunshine days in September - Takoma Park, MD
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in September
Takoma Park, MD

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

Average cloud cover in September
Takoma Park, MD

Average cloud cover in September - Takoma Park, MD
  • Average cloud cover in September: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in September
Takoma Park, MD

Average visibility in September - Takoma 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).

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