September weather forecast
Cleveland, TN

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Weather in September

September marks the arrival of autumn in Cleveland, characterized by a noticeable decrease in daytime temperatures from August to a cooler 81.9°F (27.7°C). The transition from summer to fall is evident as nights become more pleasant with the lowest temperature falling to 61°F (16.1°C). Despite the reduction in daylight hours, outdoor activities remain prominent as the weather continues to be pleasant. September sees the fewest rainfall days and the least amount of rainfall in the year, indicating a significantly drier season. The wind speed slightly picks up, adding a brisk feeling to the cooler autumn days.

Temperature

September's onset introduces a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C) in August to a warm 81.9°F (27.7°C). An average nighttime temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) is witnessed throughout September.

Heat index

The heat index in September is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are June through November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Cleveland is September, when the rain falls for 11.1 days and typically collects 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of September in Cleveland, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:24 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Cleveland, the average sunshine in September is 8.6h.

UV index

In Cleveland, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in September converts into the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during September are 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 61°F (16.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Cleveland?

The months with the lowest humidity are June through November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in September?

The average relative humidity in September is 75%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 11.1 days and typically collects 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in September?

In September, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout September, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in September?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:24 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cleveland have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

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

Average temperature in September - Cleveland, TN
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).

Average pressure in September
Cleveland, TN

Average pressure in September - Cleveland, TN
  • Average pressure in September: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Cleveland, TN

Average wind speed in September - Cleveland, TN
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in September
Cleveland, TN

Average humidity in September - Cleveland, TN
  • Average humidity in September: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August, September, October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in September
Cleveland, TN

Average rainfall in September - Cleveland, TN
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in September
Cleveland, TN

Average rainfall days in September - Cleveland, TN
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in September
Cleveland, TN

Average snowfall in September - Cleveland, TN
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Cleveland, TN

Average snowfall days in September - Cleveland, TN
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Cleveland, TN

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Cleveland, TN
  • 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in September
Cleveland, TN

Average sunshine days in September - Cleveland, TN
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in September
Cleveland, TN

Average UV index in September - Cleveland, TN
  • 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
Cleveland, TN

Average cloud cover in September - Cleveland, TN
  • Average cloud cover in September: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in September
Cleveland, TN

Average visibility in September - Cleveland, TN
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May and December (5mi).

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