September weather forecast
Utica, MS

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Weather in September

September marks the onset of fall in Utica, Mississippi. There is an observable decrease in temperature and a marginal decline in rainfall data to 2.2" (56mm), providing reprieve from the heatwaves. With a decrease in the cloud coverage, more open skies can be enjoyed throughout the day. Days are characterized by abundant sunshine, with the sun setting slightly earlier than in the summer months. The wind speed remains at a comfortable pace, adding to the pleasant weather.

Temperature

The transition into September is marked with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C), showing an insignificant shift from August's 91.6°F (33.1°C). September brings an average low-temperature of 68°F (20°C) to Utica.

Heat index

In September, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 73%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout September, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.5 rainfall days, and 31.65" (804mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Utica, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

In Utica, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in September leads to these guidelines:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during September?

An average high-temperature, in September, in Utica, is 87.4°F (30.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 68°F (20°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

The average relative humidity in September is 73%.

How much does it rain in September?

In Utica, during September, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Utica, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Utica have in September?

In September, the average day length is 12h and 21min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:48 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In Utica, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in September is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Utica?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Utica, MS

Average temperature in September - Utica, MS
  • Average high temperature in September: 87.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 68°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

Average pressure in September
Utica, MS

Average pressure in September - Utica, MS
  • Average pressure in September: 29.99"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
Utica, MS

Average wind speed in September - Utica, MS
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in September
Utica, MS

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in September
Utica, MS

Average rainfall in September - Utica, MS
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.69").

Average rainfall days in September
Utica, MS

Average rainfall days in September - Utica, MS
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in September
Utica, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Utica, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 4min

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

Average sunshine days in September
Utica, MS

Average sunshine days in September - Utica, MS
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in September
Utica, MS

Average UV index in September - Utica, MS
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in September
Utica, MS

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in September
Utica, MS

Average visibility in September - Utica, 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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