September weather forecast
Erin Shades, VA

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Erin Shades, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and an average low of 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

The transition into September involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C) in August to a warm 81.3°F (27.4°C). During September, Erin Shades observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

For most parts of September, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 12.5 days and typically collects 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of September, in Erin Shades, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Erin Shades, the average sunshine in September is 8.7h.

UV index

In Erin Shades, 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 daily high UV index of 5 in September translates into this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in September?

In Erin Shades, in September, the average high-temperature is 81.3°F (27.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

The average relative humidity in September is 73%.

What is the driest month?

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 12.5 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in September?

In September, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout September, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Erin Shades have in September?

In September, the average day length is 12h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:54 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Erin Shades have in September?

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

What is the UV index reading in September?

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

Average temperature in September - Erin Shades, VA
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in September
Erin Shades, VA

Average pressure in September - Erin Shades, VA
  • Average pressure in September: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Erin Shades, VA

Average wind speed in September - Erin Shades, VA
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in September
Erin Shades, VA

Average humidity in September - Erin Shades, VA
  • Average humidity in September: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in September
Erin Shades, VA

Average rainfall in September - Erin Shades, VA
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in September
Erin Shades, VA

Average rainfall days in September - Erin Shades, VA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in September
Erin Shades, VA

Average snowfall in September - Erin Shades, VA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Erin Shades, VA

Average snowfall days in September - Erin Shades, VA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Erin Shades, VA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Erin Shades, VA
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in September
Erin Shades, VA

Average sunshine days in September - Erin Shades, VA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

Average UV index in September
Erin Shades, VA

Average UV index in September - Erin Shades, VA
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Erin Shades, VA

Average cloud cover in September - Erin Shades, VA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in September
Erin Shades, VA

Average visibility in September - Erin Shades, VA
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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