September weather forecast
Saranac Lake, NY

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A view from the Saranac Lake, New York, of the tranquil setting around the lakeside homes amid the golden and brown trees in the fall
A view from the Saranac Lake, New York, of the tranquil setting around the lakeside homes amid the golden and brown trees in the fall

Weather in September

Saranac Lake begins to experience fall weather with the drift into September. The temperature lowers to an agreeable range, with the maximum reaching up to 66.6°F (19.2°C). September brings a marked decrease in rainfall transitioning towards drier days. Golden hues of autumn adorn the landscape, adding a rustic charm to the city. The weather remains pleasing, and the city shimmers under the golden glow of the setting sun.

Temperature

September is marked by a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a pleasant 73.2°F (22.9°C) in August to a comfortable 66.6°F (19.2°C). During September, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 47.5°F (8.6°C) at night.

Humidity

In Saranac Lake, the average relative humidity in September is 81%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically collects 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Saranac Lake, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 30min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

In Saranac Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In September, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Saranac Lake in September?

The high-temperature during September is 66.6°F (19.2°C) and the low-temperature is 47.5°F (8.6°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

The average relative humidity in September is 81%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 14.5 days and typically collects 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Saranac Lake, in September, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in September?

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

What is the average length of the day in September?

The average day length in September is 12h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Saranac Lake have in September?

In Saranac Lake, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.3h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Saranac Lake?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Saranac Lake is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Saranac Lake, NY

Average temperature in September - Saranac Lake, NY
  • Average high temperature in September: 66.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.9°F).

Average pressure in September
Saranac Lake, NY

Average pressure in September - Saranac Lake, NY
  • Average pressure in September: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Saranac Lake, NY

Average wind speed in September - Saranac Lake, NY
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.9mph).

Average humidity in September
Saranac Lake, NY

Average humidity in September - Saranac Lake, NY
  • Average humidity in September: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in September
Saranac Lake, NY

Average rainfall in September - Saranac Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in September
Saranac Lake, NY

Average rainfall days in September - Saranac Lake, NY
  • Average rainfall days in September: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in September
Saranac Lake, NY

Average snowfall in September - Saranac Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (14.88").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Saranac Lake, NY

Average snowfall days in September - Saranac Lake, NY
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (24.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Saranac Lake, NY

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Saranac Lake, NY
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in September
Saranac Lake, NY

Average sunshine days in September - Saranac Lake, NY
  • Average sunshine days in September: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.8 days).

Average UV index in September
Saranac Lake, NY

Average UV index in September - Saranac Lake, NY
  • Average UV index in September: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in September
Saranac Lake, NY

Average cloud cover in September - Saranac Lake, NY
  • Average cloud cover in September: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in September
Saranac Lake, NY

Average visibility in September - Saranac Lake, NY
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

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

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