September weather forecast
Catawba Heights, NC

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Catawba Heights, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

As September arrives, Catawba Heights's weather displays a minor decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from August's tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C) to a moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C). Catawba Heights in September experiences a low-temperature average of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Heat index

In September, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Catawba Heights is 73%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout September, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.8 rainfall days, and 30.98" (787mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Catawba Heights.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Catawba Heights, the average sunshine in September is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during September translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in September?

In September, in Catawba Heights, the average high-temperature is 82.9°F (28.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in September in Catawba Heights?

In Catawba Heights, in September, during 12.6 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Catawba Heights?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in September?

The average day length in September is 12h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Catawba Heights?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average temperature in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average high temperature in September: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average pressure in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average pressure in September: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average wind speed in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average wind speed in September: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average humidity in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average humidity in September: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (70%).

Average rainfall in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average rainfall in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").

Average rainfall days in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average rainfall days in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average snowfall in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average snowfall days in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • 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: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average sunshine days in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average UV index in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average cloud cover in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average visibility in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • 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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