September weather forecast
Drake, NC

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Weather in September

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

Temperature

September begins with an average high-temperature of a warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 64°F (17.8°C) in September.

Heat index

Throughout September, the heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout September, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Drake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.1 days and collects up to 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Drake, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Drake is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of September in Drake, 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 6:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Drake is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Drake in September?

In Drake, in September, the average high-temperature is 81.3°F (27.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the most humid month in Drake?

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

What is the average humidity in September in Drake?

The average relative humidity in September in Drake, North Carolina, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Drake in September?

In September, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout September, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Drake?

April through November are months without snowfall.

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

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

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Drake?

On the first day of September in Drake, North Carolina, 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 6:55 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Drake have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September in Drake, North Carolina, is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Drake?

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Drake is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Drake, NC

Average temperature in September - Drake, 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
Drake, NC

Average pressure in September - Drake, 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
Drake, NC

Average wind speed in September - Drake, 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
Drake, NC

Average humidity in September - Drake, 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
Drake, NC

Average rainfall in September - Drake, 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
Drake, NC

Average rainfall days in September - Drake, 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
Drake, NC

Average snowfall in September - Drake, 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
Drake, NC

Average snowfall days in September - Drake, 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
Drake, NC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Drake, 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
Drake, NC

Average sunshine days in September - Drake, 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
Drake, NC

Average UV index in September - Drake, 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
Drake, NC

Average cloud cover in September - Drake, 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
Drake, NC

Average visibility in September - Drake, 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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