September weather forecast
Shepherd, TX

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a tropical month in Shepherd, Texas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 69.4°F (20.8°C) and an average high of 89.4°F (31.9°C).

Temperature

September is characterized by a mild reduction in the average high-temperature, from a sweltering 95.9°F (35.5°C) in August to a tropical 89.4°F (31.9°C). Shepherd sees an average low-temperature of 69.4°F (20.8°C) during September.

Heat index

The heat index in September is computed to be a scorching 107.6°F (42°C). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. 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 'feels like' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 76%.

Rainfall

In Shepherd, in September, during 17.7 rainfall days, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.3 rainfall days, and 35.24" (895mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Shepherd, Texas, is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In September, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in September?

The average high-temperature, in September, in Shepherd, is 89.4°F (31.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 69.4°F (20.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is computed to be 107.6°F (42°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Shepherd, in September, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 3.9" (99mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Shepherd, snow does not fall in March through November.

What is the average length of the day in September?

The average day length in September is 12h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:06 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shepherd have in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

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

Average temperature in September - Shepherd, TX
  • Average high temperature in September: 89.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 69.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (74.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.1°F).

Average pressure in September
Shepherd, TX

Average pressure in September - Shepherd, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Shepherd, TX

Average wind speed in September - Shepherd, TX
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.7mph).

Average humidity in September
Shepherd, TX

Average humidity in September - Shepherd, TX
  • Average humidity in September: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (73%).

Average rainfall in September
Shepherd, TX

Average rainfall in September - Shepherd, TX
  • Average rainfall in September: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").

Average rainfall days in September
Shepherd, TX

Average rainfall days in September - Shepherd, TX
  • Average rainfall days in September: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (11.5 days).

Average snowfall in September
Shepherd, TX

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.39").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Shepherd, TX

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 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
Shepherd, TX

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in September
Shepherd, TX

Average sunshine days in September - Shepherd, TX
  • Average sunshine days in September: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (10.6 days).

Average UV index in September
Shepherd, TX

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

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

Average cloud cover in September
Shepherd, TX

Average cloud cover in September - Shepherd, TX
  • Average cloud cover in September: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in September
Shepherd, TX

Average visibility in September - Shepherd, TX
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

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

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