September weather forecast
Elkin, NC

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Elkin, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.1°F (14.5°C) and 78.3°F (25.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of September aligns with a soft reduction in the average high-temperature, gently falling from 85.1°F (29.5°C) in August to a still moderately hot 78.3°F (25.7°C). September nights in Elkin cool down to an average low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C).

Humidity

May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

September and October are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 14.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of rain.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Elkin.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of September, in Elkin, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Elkin is 8.6h.

UV index

In Elkin, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in September leads to these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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 Elkin?

September temperatures in Elkin, North Carolina, vary between a high-temperature of 78.3°F (25.7°C) and a low-temperature of 58.1°F (14.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the most humid month in Elkin?

May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months in Elkin, North Carolina.

What is the average humidity in September in Elkin?

In September, the average relative humidity in Elkin is 76%.

What is the driest month in Elkin?

The months with the least rainfall in Elkin, North Carolina, are September and October Rain falls for 14.2 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in September in Elkin?

In Elkin, in September, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Elkin?

In Elkin, North Carolina, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Elkin have in September?

In September, the average day length in Elkin is 12h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Elkin?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elkin, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:07 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Elkin?

The average sunshine duration in September in Elkin, North Carolina, is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in September in Elkin?

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

Average temperature in September - Elkin, NC
  • Average high temperature in September: 78.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 58.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

Average pressure in September
Elkin, NC

Average pressure in September - Elkin, NC
  • Average pressure in September: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Elkin, NC

Average wind speed in September - Elkin, NC
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in September
Elkin, NC

Average humidity in September - Elkin, NC
  • Average humidity in September: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in September
Elkin, NC

Average rainfall in September - Elkin, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in September
Elkin, NC

Average rainfall days in September - Elkin, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in September
Elkin, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Elkin, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Elkin, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in September
Elkin, NC

Average sunshine days in September - Elkin, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Elkin, NC

Average UV index in September - Elkin, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Elkin, NC

Average cloud cover in September - Elkin, NC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in September
Elkin, NC

Average visibility in September - Elkin, NC
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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