September weather forecast
Donelson, TN

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Donelson, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C).

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 81.5°F (27.5°C). An average low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C) is noted during the nights in September.

Heat index

During September, the heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 74%.

Rainfall

In Donelson, during September, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169.9 rainfall days, and 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during September translates into the following directions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in September?

Donelson in September has an average high-temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Donelson, during September, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Donelson?

May 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 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Donelson?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

In Donelson, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Donelson, TN

Average temperature in September - Donelson, TN
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in September
Donelson, TN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Donelson, TN

Average wind speed in September - Donelson, TN
  • Average wind speed in September: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in September
Donelson, TN

Average humidity in September - Donelson, TN
  • Average humidity in September: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in September
Donelson, TN

Average rainfall in September - Donelson, TN
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.77").

Average rainfall days in September
Donelson, TN

Average rainfall days in September - Donelson, TN
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in September
Donelson, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Donelson, TN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.7 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
Donelson, TN

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Donelson, TN
  • 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 June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in September
Donelson, TN

Average sunshine days in September - Donelson, TN
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

Average UV index in September
Donelson, TN

Average UV index in September - Donelson, 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
Donelson, TN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in September
Donelson, TN

Average visibility in September - Donelson, TN
  • 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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