September weather forecast
Silver City, NC

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Silver City, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and an average low of 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Temperature

September observes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), marking an insignificant difference from August's 87.6°F (30.9°C). September brings Silver City a consistent average low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during September is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout September, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.3 rainfall days, and 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Silver City, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of September in Silver City, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Silver City during September?

The average high-temperature, in September, in Silver City, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 65.1°F (18.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the most humid month in Silver City?

May, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in September?

The average relative humidity in September is 76%.

How much does it rain in September?

In Silver City, during September, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in September?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:01 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Silver City have in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

In Silver City, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Silver City, NC

Average temperature in September - Silver City, NC
  • Average high temperature in September: 82.9°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 (50.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in September
Silver City, NC

Average pressure in September - Silver City, NC
  • Average pressure in September: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Silver City, NC

Average wind speed in September - Silver City, NC
  • Average wind speed in September: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in September
Silver City, NC

Average humidity in September - Silver City, NC
  • Average humidity in September: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (72%).

Average rainfall in September
Silver City, NC

Average rainfall in September - Silver City, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.22").

Average rainfall days in September
Silver City, NC

Average rainfall days in September - Silver City, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in September
Silver City, NC

Average snowfall in September - Silver City, NC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Silver City, NC

Average snowfall days in September - Silver City, NC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 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
Silver City, NC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Silver City, 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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in September
Silver City, NC

Average sunshine days in September - Silver City, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.1 days).

Average UV index in September
Silver City, NC

Average UV index in September - Silver City, NC
  • Average UV index in September: 5

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

Average cloud cover in September
Silver City, NC

Average cloud cover in September - Silver City, NC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in September
Silver City, NC

Average visibility in September - Silver City, 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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