September weather forecast
Madison, NC

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Madison, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

September's arrival signals a moderate reduction in the average high-temperature, easing from a tropical 88°F (31.1°C) in August to a warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) is recorded during September.

Heat index

In September, the average heat index is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Madison, North Carolina, is 74%.

Rainfall

In Madison, during September, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. In Madison, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.2 days and collects up to 28.62" (727mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Madison, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Madison is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Madison, North Carolina, is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Madison in September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Madison, records 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Madison?

In September, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in September in Madison?

In September, in Madison, North Carolina, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout September, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Madison?

In Madison, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Madison have in September?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Madison?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Madison, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:04 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Madison?

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

How high is the UV index in September in Madison?

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

Average temperature in September - Madison, NC
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).

Average pressure in September
Madison, NC

Average pressure in September - Madison, NC
  • Average pressure in September: 30.05"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
Madison, NC

Average wind speed in September - Madison, NC
  • Average wind speed in September: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in September
Madison, NC

Average humidity in September - Madison, NC
  • Average humidity in September: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in September
Madison, NC

Average rainfall in September - Madison, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.77").

Average rainfall days in September
Madison, NC

Average rainfall days in September - Madison, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in September
Madison, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Madison, NC

Average snowfall days in September - Madison, 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
Madison, NC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Madison, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in September
Madison, NC

Average sunshine days in September - Madison, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in September
Madison, NC

Average UV index in September - Madison, NC
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Madison, NC

Average cloud cover in September - Madison, NC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 36

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 30).

Average visibility in September
Madison, NC

Average visibility in September - Madison, 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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