September weather forecast
Plum, TX

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Plum, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 88.3°F (31.3°C) and 71.1°F (21.7°C).

Temperature

With the commencement of September, Plum records a moderate temperature decline, with the average high easing from August's very hot 95.5°F (35.3°C) to a tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C). The mean low-temperature during September nights is an agreeable 71.1°F (21.7°C).

Heat index

In September, the average heat index is estimated at a torrid 102.2°F (39°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In Plum, the average relative humidity in September is 73%.

Rainfall

In Plum, in September, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Plum, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.2 days and collects up to 15.47" (393mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Plum, snow does not fall in February through November.

Daylight

In Plum, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.4h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in September translates into these instructions:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is September?

September temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 88.3°F (31.3°C) and a low-temperature of 71.1°F (21.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Plum?

In Plum, the average relative humidity in September is 73%.

How much does it rain in September?

In Plum, in September, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

February through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in September?

In Plum, the average day length in September is 12h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:14 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In Plum, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Plum, TX

Average temperature in September - Plum, TX
  • Average high temperature in September: 88.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 71.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43.7°F).

Average pressure in September
Plum, TX

Average pressure in September - Plum, TX
  • Average pressure in September: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Plum, TX

Average wind speed in September - Plum, TX
  • Average wind speed in September: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6mph).

Average humidity in September
Plum, TX

Average humidity in September - Plum, TX
  • Average humidity in September: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (66%).

Average rainfall in September
Plum, TX

Average rainfall in September - Plum, TX
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in September
Plum, TX

Average rainfall days in September - Plum, TX
  • Average rainfall days in September: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in September
Plum, TX

Average snowfall in September - Plum, TX
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Plum, TX

Average snowfall days in September - Plum, TX
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Plum, TX

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Plum, TX
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in September
Plum, TX

Average sunshine days in September - Plum, TX
  • Average sunshine days in September: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

Average UV index in September
Plum, TX

Average UV index in September - Plum, TX
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in September
Plum, TX

Average cloud cover in September - Plum, TX
  • Average cloud cover in September: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in September
Plum, TX

Average visibility in September - Plum, TX
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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