September weather forecast
Light Oak, NC

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Light Oak, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 82.4°F (28°C).

Temperature

Light Oak's progression into September involves a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, from a hot 88.3°F (31.3°C) in August to a warm 82.4°F (28°C). In Light Oak, in September, the average low-temperature is a comfortable 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Heat index

Throughout September, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Uninterrupted exposure and activity might result in fatigue, potentially causing heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

The months with the least rainfall in Light Oak are September and October Rain falls for 12.5 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of rain.

Snowfall

In Light Oak, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Light Oak, North Carolina, is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of September, in Light Oak, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Light Oak is 8.6h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Light Oak is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In September, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Light Oak in September?

In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Light Oak, North Carolina, are 82.4°F (28°C) and 61.7°F (16.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Light Oak?

In September, the average relative humidity in Light Oak is 74%.

What is the driest month in Light Oak?

The months with the least rainfall in Light Oak are September and October Rain falls for 12.5 days and accumulates 2.13" (54mm) of rain.

How many days does it rain in September in Light Oak?

In Light Oak, North Carolina, during September, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Light Oak?

In Light Oak, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Light Oak have in September?

In September, the average day length in Light Oak, North Carolina, is 12h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Light Oak?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, in Light Oak, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:10 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Light Oak have in September?

In Light Oak, North Carolina, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in September in Light Oak?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Light Oak, North Carolina, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Light Oak, NC

Average temperature in September - Light Oak, NC
  • Average high temperature in September: 82.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

Average pressure in September
Light Oak, NC

Average pressure in September - Light Oak, 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
Light Oak, NC

Average wind speed in September - Light Oak, NC
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in September
Light Oak, NC

Average humidity in September - Light Oak, 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
Light Oak, NC

Average rainfall in September - Light Oak, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.13"

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

Average rainfall days in September
Light Oak, NC

Average rainfall days in September - Light Oak, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in September
Light Oak, NC

Average snowfall in September - Light Oak, NC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Light Oak, NC

Average snowfall days in September - Light Oak, 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
Light Oak, NC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Light Oak, 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
Light Oak, NC

Average sunshine days in September - Light Oak, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Light Oak, NC

Average UV index in September - Light Oak, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Light Oak, NC

Average cloud cover in September - Light Oak, 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
Light Oak, NC

Average visibility in September - Light Oak, 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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