September weather forecast
Dora, NM

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Dora, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63°F (17.2°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

The shift from August to September includes a small decrease in the average high-temperature, from a hot 90.9°F (32.7°C) to a moderately hot 82.4°F (28°C). In September, the temperature drops to an average of 63°F (17.2°C) at night.

Heat index

September's heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). Continuing activity during long-lasting exposure might induce tiredness and result in heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

The most humid month is September, with an average relative humidity of 54%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Dora is September, when the rain falls for 9.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Dora, New Mexico, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Dora, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:38 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during September translates into the following guidance:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Dora during September?

The average high-temperature, in September, in Dora, is 82.4°F (28°C), while the average low-temperature is 63°F (17.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the most humid month in Dora?

With an average relative humidity of 54%, September is the most humid month in Dora, New Mexico.

What is the average humidity in September in Dora?

The average relative humidity in September is 54%.

What is the wettest month in Dora?

The month with the most rainfall in Dora is September, when the rain falls for 9.6 days and typically aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Dora in September?

In Dora, New Mexico, during September, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Dora?

In Dora, snow does not fall in May through September.

Does it snow in Dora in September?

In Dora, New Mexico, in September, it doesn't snow. In October, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Dora have in September?

In September, the average day length in Dora, New Mexico, is 12h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Dora?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 6:38 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dora have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September in Dora is 10.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Dora?

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Dora, New Mexico, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Dora, NM

Average temperature in September - Dora, NM
  • Average high temperature in September: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

Average pressure in September
Dora, NM

Average pressure in September - Dora, NM
  • Average pressure in September: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Dora, NM

Average wind speed in September - Dora, NM
  • Average wind speed in September: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

Average humidity in September
Dora, NM

Average humidity in September - Dora, NM
  • Average humidity in September: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (33%).

Average rainfall in September
Dora, NM

Average rainfall in September - Dora, NM
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (1.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

Average rainfall days in September
Dora, NM

Average rainfall days in September - Dora, NM
  • Average rainfall days in September: 9.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are August and September (9.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in September
Dora, NM

Average snowfall in September - Dora, NM
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Dora, NM

Average snowfall days in September - Dora, NM
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Dora, NM

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Dora, NM
  • 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in September
Dora, NM

Average sunshine days in September - Dora, NM
  • Average sunshine days in September: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (18.5 days).

Average UV index in September
Dora, NM

Average UV index in September - Dora, NM
  • Average UV index in September: 6

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

Average cloud cover in September
Dora, NM

Average cloud cover in September - Dora, NM
  • Average cloud cover in September: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in September
Dora, NM

Average visibility in September - Dora, NM
  • 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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