September weather forecast
Melrose, NM

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Melrose, New Mexico, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.7°F (27.6°C) and 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

September marks a gentle change in average high-temperature, declining from August's tropical 90.1°F (32.3°C) to a moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C). Throughout the nights in September, Melrose experiences an average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Heat index

September's average heat index is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.

Humidity

In Melrose, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in September is 53%.

Rainfall

In Melrose, in September, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 86.6 rainfall days, and 11.77" (299mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Melrose.

Daylight

In Melrose, New Mexico, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of September, in Melrose, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:39 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 10.2h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Melrose is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Melrose in September?

The average high-temperature, in September, in Melrose, is 81.7°F (27.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 61.2°F (16.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Melrose?

In September, the average relative humidity in Melrose is 53%.

How much does it rain in Melrose in September?

In Melrose, New Mexico, during September, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Melrose?

May through September are months without snowfall in Melrose, New Mexico.

Does it snow in Melrose in September?

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

What is the average length of the day in September in Melrose?

In Melrose, New Mexico, the average day length in September is 12h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Melrose?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Melrose, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 6:39 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Melrose have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September in Melrose, New Mexico, is 10.2h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Melrose?

In Melrose, New Mexico, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Melrose, NM

Average temperature in September - Melrose, NM
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.1°F).

Average pressure in September
Melrose, NM

Average pressure in September - Melrose, NM
  • Average pressure in September: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Melrose, NM

Average wind speed in September - Melrose, NM
  • Average wind speed in September: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).

Average humidity in September
Melrose, NM

Average humidity in September - Melrose, NM
  • Average humidity in September: 53%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (34%).

Average rainfall in September
Melrose, NM

Average rainfall in September - Melrose, NM
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.28").

Average rainfall days in September
Melrose, NM

Average rainfall days in September - Melrose, NM
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in September
Melrose, NM

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Melrose, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.5 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
Melrose, NM

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Melrose, 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: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in September
Melrose, NM

Average sunshine days in September - Melrose, NM
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14 days).

Average UV index in September
Melrose, NM

Average UV index in September - Melrose, NM
  • Average UV index in September: 5

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
Melrose, NM

Average cloud cover in September - Melrose, NM
  • Average cloud cover in September: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in September
Melrose, NM

Average visibility in September - Melrose, 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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