September weather forecast
Fort Lee, VA

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Fort Lee, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.3°F (17.4°C) and max 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

The beginning of September brings a slight decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a tropical 88°F (31.1°C) in August to a moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C). In Fort Lee, an average nighttime temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) is expected during September.

Heat index

The heat index in September is evaluated at a hot 86°F (30°C). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Fort Lee is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Fort Lee is September, when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically collects 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Fort Lee.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Fort Lee, the average sunshine in September is 8.7h.

UV index

In Fort Lee, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In September, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Fort Lee in September?

An average high-temperature, in September, in Fort Lee, is 81.3°F (27.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 63.3°F (17.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in September is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Fort Lee?

The average relative humidity in September in Fort Lee is 74%.

What is the driest month in Fort Lee?

The month with the least rainfall in Fort Lee, Virginia, is September, when the rain falls for 10.5 days and typically collects 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Fort Lee in September?

In Fort Lee, Virginia, in September, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fort Lee?

May through October are months without snowfall in Fort Lee.

What is the average length of the day in September in Fort Lee?

The average day length in September in Fort Lee, Virginia, is 12h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Fort Lee?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:53 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Fort Lee?

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

What is the UV index reading in September in Fort Lee?

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Fort Lee, Virginia, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Fort Lee, VA

Average temperature in September - Fort Lee, VA
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 63.3°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 (29.7°F).

Average pressure in September
Fort Lee, VA

Average pressure in September - Fort Lee, 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
Fort Lee, VA

Average wind speed in September - Fort Lee, VA
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in September
Fort Lee, VA

Average humidity in September - Fort Lee, VA
  • Average humidity in September: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in September
Fort Lee, VA

Average rainfall in September - Fort Lee, VA
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").

Average rainfall days in September
Fort Lee, VA

Average rainfall days in September - Fort Lee, VA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in September
Fort Lee, VA

Average snowfall in September - Fort Lee, VA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Fort Lee, VA

Average snowfall days in September - Fort Lee, VA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 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
Fort Lee, VA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Fort Lee, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in September
Fort Lee, VA

Average sunshine days in September - Fort Lee, VA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 18.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and December (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.4 days).

Average UV index in September
Fort Lee, VA

Average UV index in September - Fort Lee, VA
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Fort Lee, VA

Average cloud cover in September - Fort Lee, VA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in September
Fort Lee, VA

Average visibility in September - Fort Lee, 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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