September weather forecast
Ripley, MS

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Ripley, Mississippi, with an average temperature ranging between max 84°F (28.9°C) and min 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

The shift from August to September coincides with a small decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C) from a hot 89.4°F (31.9°C). Ripley usually reports an average low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) during the month of September.

Heat index

The heat index in September is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 13.1 days and typically collects 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Ripley, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:40 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Ripley, Mississippi, the average sunshine in September is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in September?

The high-temperature during September is 84°F (28.9°C) and the low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 73%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 13.1 days and typically collects 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September?

In September, in Ripley, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout September, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Ripley have in September?

In Ripley, the average day length in September is 12h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:40 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ripley have in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

How high is the UV index in September in Ripley?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Ripley, MS

Average temperature in September - Ripley, MS
  • Average high temperature in September: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in September
Ripley, MS

Average pressure in September - Ripley, MS
  • Average pressure in September: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Ripley, MS

Average wind speed in September - Ripley, MS
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.7mph).

Average humidity in September
Ripley, MS

Average humidity in September - Ripley, MS
  • Average humidity in September: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in September
Ripley, MS

Average rainfall in September - Ripley, MS
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in September
Ripley, MS

Average rainfall days in September - Ripley, MS
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in September
Ripley, MS

Average snowfall in September - Ripley, MS
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Ripley, MS

Average snowfall days in September - Ripley, MS
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Ripley, MS

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Ripley, MS
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in September
Ripley, MS

Average sunshine days in September - Ripley, MS
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.5 days).

Average UV index in September
Ripley, MS

Average UV index in September - Ripley, MS
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Ripley, MS

Average cloud cover in September - Ripley, MS
  • Average cloud cover in September: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in September
Ripley, MS

Average visibility in September - Ripley, MS
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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