September weather forecast
Dortches, NC

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Dortches, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 64°F (17.8°C) and 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

Dortches registers an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C) at the commencement of September, closely related to the preceding month. Dortches's nighttime temperature during September is consistently averaged at a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

September's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, September is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In September, in Dortches, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout September, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dortches, there are 160.1 rainfall days, and 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of September in Dortches, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Dortches, the average sunshine in September is 8.8h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average September temperature in Dortches?

September temperatures in Dortches, North Carolina, vary between a high-temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and a low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Dortches?

The most humid month is September, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in September in Dortches?

The average relative humidity in September in Dortches is 78%.

How much does it rain in Dortches in September?

In Dortches, in September, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Dortches?

April through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Dortches have in September?

The average day length in September in Dortches, North Carolina, is 12h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Dortches?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dortches, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:56 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Dortches?

In September, the average sunshine duration in Dortches is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in September in Dortches?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Dortches, NC

Average temperature in September - Dortches, NC
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in September
Dortches, NC

Average pressure in September - Dortches, NC
  • Average pressure in September: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Dortches, NC

Average wind speed in September - Dortches, NC
  • Average wind speed in September: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in September
Dortches, NC

Average humidity in September - Dortches, NC
  • Average humidity in September: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (74%).

Average rainfall in September
Dortches, NC

Average rainfall in September - Dortches, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in September
Dortches, NC

Average rainfall days in September - Dortches, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in September
Dortches, NC

Average snowfall in September - Dortches, NC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Dortches, NC

Average snowfall days in September - Dortches, NC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Dortches, NC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Dortches, NC
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in September
Dortches, NC

Average sunshine days in September - Dortches, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

Average UV index in September
Dortches, NC

Average UV index in September - Dortches, NC
  • Average UV index in September: 5

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

Average cloud cover in September
Dortches, NC

Average cloud cover in September - Dortches, NC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in September
Dortches, NC

Average visibility in September - Dortches, 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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