September weather forecast
Alton, NH

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Weather in September

With the arrival of September, Alton begins to embrace the fall season. The town witnesses a considerable drop in temperature from August and readies itself for colorful fall foliage. This change in weather results in milder average high temperatures of 69.6°F (20.9°C). As the rainfall decreases to 1.61" (41mm), September sees dryer conditions compared to August. This month’s weather pattern signifies the shift to cooler temperatures and the preparation for the upcoming winter.

Temperature

Alton's weather subtly changes with the onset of September, barely falling from a warm 77.2°F (25.1°C) in August to a pleasant 69.6°F (20.9°C). Throughout the month of September, the average temperature dips to a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) at night.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.8 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Alton, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Alton, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.2h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during September leads to these instructions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in September?

In Alton, in September, the average high-temperature is 69.6°F (20.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 49.6°F (9.8°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

The average relative humidity in September is 80%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 10.8 days and typically collects 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September?

In September, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout September, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in September?

In Alton, 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 in Alton is 12h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:27 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Alton?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 8.2h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Alton, NH

Average temperature in September - Alton, NH
  • Average high temperature in September: 69.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 49.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

Average pressure in September
Alton, NH

Average pressure in September - Alton, NH
  • Average pressure in September: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Alton, NH

Average wind speed in September - Alton, NH
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in September
Alton, NH

Average humidity in September - Alton, NH
  • Average humidity in September: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in September
Alton, NH

Average rainfall in September - Alton, NH
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in September
Alton, NH

Average rainfall days in September - Alton, NH
  • Average rainfall days in September: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in September
Alton, NH

Average snowfall in September - Alton, NH
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.84").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Alton, NH

Average snowfall days in September - Alton, NH
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Alton, NH

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Alton, NH
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in September
Alton, NH

Average sunshine days in September - Alton, NH
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.4 days).

Average UV index in September
Alton, NH

Average UV index in September - Alton, NH
  • Average UV index in September: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Alton, NH

Average cloud cover in September - Alton, NH
  • Average cloud cover in September: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in September
Alton, NH

Average visibility in September - Alton, NH
  • Average visibility in September: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and September (4mi).

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