September weather forecast
Worcester, MA

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Weather in September

September in Worcester marks the commencement of a visually and meteorologically delightful fall season. The change manifests itself in a noticeable drop in temperature, though no snowfall is observed. The blistering summer heat subsides and the embrace of a cooler atmosphere with vibrant fall colors paints the town with an artistic palette. Occasional showers do occur, enlivening the freshness of the new season. September, therefore, stands as Worcester's gateway to tranquil, picturesque autumns.

Temperature

In Worcester, the average high-temperature in September slightly decreases from a warm 79°F (26.1°C) in August to an agreeable 71.4°F (21.9°C). In Worcester, the average low-temperature during the month of September is a fresh 53.6°F (12°C).

Humidity

In Worcester, the average relative humidity in September is 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 13.1 days and typically collects 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures?

Worcester in September has an average high-temperature of 71.4°F (21.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 53.6°F (12°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in July is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

The average relative humidity in September is 79%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 13.1 days and typically collects 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in September?

In Worcester, in September, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in September?

In Worcester, in September, it doesn't snow. In October, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in September?

In September, the average day length is 12h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:29 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 8.1h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Worcester, MA

Average temperature in September - Worcester, MA
  • Average high temperature in September: 71.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in September
Worcester, MA

Average pressure in September - Worcester, MA
  • Average pressure in September: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Worcester, MA

Average wind speed in September - Worcester, MA
  • Average wind speed in September: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in September
Worcester, MA

Average humidity in September - Worcester, MA
  • Average humidity in September: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in September
Worcester, MA

Average rainfall in September - Worcester, MA
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in September
Worcester, MA

Average rainfall days in September - Worcester, MA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in September
Worcester, MA

Average snowfall in September - Worcester, MA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Worcester, MA

Average snowfall days in September - Worcester, MA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Worcester, MA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Worcester, MA
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in September
Worcester, MA

Average sunshine days in September - Worcester, MA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.8 days).

Average UV index in September
Worcester, MA

Average UV index in September - Worcester, MA
  • Average UV index in September: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Worcester, MA

Average cloud cover in September - Worcester, MA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in September
Worcester, MA

Average visibility in September - Worcester, MA
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

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

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