September weather forecast
Jenkins Heights, NC

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Jenkins Heights, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

September heralds a minor drop in average high-temperature, sliding from August's hot 88.2°F (31.2°C) to a warm 82.6°F (28.1°C). An average low-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) is common during the nights of September.

Heat index

For September, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 74%.

Rainfall

In Jenkins Heights, during September, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In Jenkins Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.3 days and collects up to 33.39" (848mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Jenkins Heights, snow does not fall in April through October.

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 7:51 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 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Jenkins Heights, records 82.6°F (28.1°C), while the low-temperature is 62.1°F (16.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Jenkins Heights?

In Jenkins Heights, the average relative humidity in September is 74%.

How much does it rain in September?

In September, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout September, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Jenkins Heights, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in September?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, 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?

In Jenkins Heights, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.6h.

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 medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Jenkins Heights, NC

Average temperature in September - Jenkins Heights, NC
  • Average high temperature in September: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

Average pressure in September
Jenkins Heights, NC

Average pressure in September - Jenkins 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
Jenkins Heights, NC

Average wind speed in September - Jenkins Heights, NC
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in September
Jenkins Heights, NC

Average humidity in September - Jenkins Heights, 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
Jenkins Heights, NC

Average rainfall in September - Jenkins Heights, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.09").

Average rainfall days in September
Jenkins Heights, NC

Average rainfall days in September - Jenkins Heights, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in September
Jenkins Heights, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Jenkins Heights, NC

Average snowfall days in September - Jenkins Heights, 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
Jenkins Heights, NC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Jenkins 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 24min).

Average sunshine days in September
Jenkins Heights, NC

Average sunshine days in September - Jenkins Heights, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

Average UV index in September
Jenkins Heights, NC

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

Average cloud cover in September
Jenkins Heights, NC

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

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

Average visibility in September
Jenkins Heights, NC

Average visibility in September - Jenkins 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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