September weather forecast
Saxapahaw, NC

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Saxapahaw, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature slightly decreases in September, shifting from a hot 87.3°F (30.7°C) in August to a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). Saxapahaw's temperature drops to an average low of 62.2°F (16.8°C) during the nights of September.

Heat index

The average heat index in September is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 76%.

Rainfall

In Saxapahaw, in September, during 13.7 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Saxapahaw, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.6 days and collects up to 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Saxapahaw, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In September, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September?

September temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

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

How many days does it rain in September?

In September, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout September, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Saxapahaw have in September?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:01 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

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

Average temperature in September - Saxapahaw, NC
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.1°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 (46.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in September
Saxapahaw, NC

Average pressure in September - Saxapahaw, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Saxapahaw, NC

Average wind speed in September - Saxapahaw, NC
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in September
Saxapahaw, NC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in September
Saxapahaw, NC

Average rainfall in September - Saxapahaw, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.89").

Average rainfall days in September
Saxapahaw, NC

Average rainfall days in September - Saxapahaw, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in September
Saxapahaw, NC

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

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

Average snowfall days in September
Saxapahaw, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 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
Saxapahaw, NC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Saxapahaw, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in September
Saxapahaw, NC

Average sunshine days in September - Saxapahaw, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in September
Saxapahaw, NC

Average UV index in September - Saxapahaw, 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
Saxapahaw, NC

Average cloud cover in September - Saxapahaw, NC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in September
Saxapahaw, NC

Average visibility in September - Saxapahaw, 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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