September weather forecast
High Shoals, NC

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in High Shoals, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61.7°F (16.5°C) and max 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

September implies a soft temperature shift, with average high-temperatures reducing from August's hot 88°F (31.1°C) to a moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C). In the month of September, High Shoals experiences an average low-temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Heat index

In September, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual'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 are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 74%.

Rainfall

In September, in High Shoals, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout September, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.9 rainfall days, and 32.6" (828mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In High Shoals, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.4h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during September, leads to the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September?

The high-temperature during September is 81.7°F (27.6°C) and the low-temperature is 61.7°F (16.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September in High Shoals?

The average relative humidity in September is 74%.

How much does it rain in September?

In High Shoals, during September, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in September?

In September, the average day length is 12h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
High Shoals, NC

Average temperature in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in September
High Shoals, NC

Average pressure in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average pressure in September: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
High Shoals, NC

Average wind speed in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in September
High Shoals, NC

Average humidity in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average humidity in September: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in September
High Shoals, NC

Average rainfall in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.01").

Average rainfall days in September
High Shoals, NC

Average rainfall days in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in September
High Shoals, NC

Average snowfall in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
High Shoals, NC

Average snowfall days in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
High Shoals, NC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - High Shoals, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in September
High Shoals, NC

Average sunshine days in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

Average UV index in September
High Shoals, NC

Average UV index in September - High Shoals, 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
High Shoals, NC

Average cloud cover in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in September
High Shoals, NC

Average visibility in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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