September weather forecast
Philadelphia, TN

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Philadelphia, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

In Philadelphia, entering September brings a subtle temperature decrement, reducing from August's hot 86.5°F (30.3°C) to a moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C). Philadelphia's average low-temperature in September is measured at a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

September's average heat index is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 12 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:22 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during September translates into the following directions:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures?

The high-temperature, in September, in Philadelphia, records 81°F (27.2°C), while the low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

The average relative humidity in September in Philadelphia is 75%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 12 days and typically collects 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in September?

In Philadelphia, in September, during 12 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Philadelphia, Tennessee, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in September?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:22 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Philadelphia have in September?

In Philadelphia, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Philadelphia, TN

Average temperature in September - Philadelphia, TN
  • Average high temperature in September: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30°F).

Average pressure in September
Philadelphia, TN

Average pressure in September - Philadelphia, TN
  • Average pressure in September: 30.04"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
Philadelphia, TN

Average wind speed in September - Philadelphia, TN
  • Average wind speed in September: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in September
Philadelphia, TN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in September
Philadelphia, TN

Average rainfall in September - Philadelphia, TN
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in September
Philadelphia, TN

Average rainfall days in September - Philadelphia, TN
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in September
Philadelphia, TN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Philadelphia, TN

Average snowfall days in September - Philadelphia, 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
Philadelphia, TN

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Philadelphia, 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 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in September
Philadelphia, TN

Average sunshine days in September - Philadelphia, TN
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.5 days).

Average UV index in September
Philadelphia, TN

Average UV index in September - Philadelphia, 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
Philadelphia, TN

Average cloud cover in September - Philadelphia, TN
  • Average cloud cover in September: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in September
Philadelphia, TN

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

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

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