September weather forecast
Sands, NM

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Sands, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between max 73.8°F (23.2°C) and min 52.7°F (11.5°C).

Temperature

The commencement of September includes a gentle temperature shift, with the average high-temperature dropping a bit from 80.2°F (26.8°C) in August to a still moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C). An average low-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C) is recorded during the nights in September.

Humidity

In Sands, the average relative humidity in September is 52%.

Rainfall

In Sands, in September, it is raining for 8 days, with typically 0.87" (22mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 76.1 rainfall days, and 9.17" (233mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Sands is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:46 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 10.9h.

UV index

In Sands, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 during September translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September?

September temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 73.8°F (23.2°C) and a low-temperature of 52.7°F (11.5°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 82.4°F (28°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Sands?

In September, the average relative humidity is 52%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Sands, during September, the rain falls for 8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

Does it snow in September?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sands have in September?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 6:46 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sands have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 10.9h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

In Sands, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Sands, NM

Average temperature in September - Sands, NM
  • Average high temperature in September: 73.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (42.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 52.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.9°F).

Average pressure in September
Sands, NM

Average pressure in September - Sands, NM
  • Average pressure in September: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Sands, NM

Average wind speed in September - Sands, NM
  • Average wind speed in September: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in September
Sands, NM

Average humidity in September - Sands, NM
  • Average humidity in September: 52%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (61%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and June (37%).

Average rainfall in September
Sands, NM

Average rainfall in September - Sands, NM
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in September
Sands, NM

Average rainfall days in September - Sands, NM
  • Average rainfall days in September: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in September
Sands, NM

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Sands, NM

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Sands, NM
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in September
Sands, NM

Average sunshine days in September - Sands, NM
  • Average sunshine days in September: 19.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (17.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Sands, NM

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Sands, NM

Average cloud cover in September - Sands, NM
  • Average cloud cover in September: 16

The months with the most cloud cover are February, July and December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in September
Sands, NM

Average visibility in September - Sands, 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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