September weather forecast
Lancaster, VA

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Lancaster, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79.5°F (26.4°C) and an average low of 63°F (17.2°C).

Temperature

The transition into September involves a small decrease in the average high-temperature, dipping slightly from a hot 86°F (30°C) in August to a warm 79.5°F (26.4°C). In the month of September, the average low-temperature in Lancaster usually rests at a refreshing 63°F (17.2°C).

Humidity

In Lancaster, the average relative humidity in September is 77%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.9 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Lancaster, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of September, in Lancaster, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:50 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September 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: In September, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures?

In September, in Lancaster, the average high-temperature is 79.5°F (26.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 63°F (17.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

The average relative humidity in September is 77%.

What is the driest month?

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.9 days and accumulates 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in September?

In September, in Lancaster, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout September, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Lancaster, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Lancaster have in September?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 6:50 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Lancaster, VA

Average temperature in September - Lancaster, VA
  • Average high temperature in September: 79.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 63°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

Average pressure in September
Lancaster, VA

Average pressure in September - Lancaster, 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
Lancaster, VA

Average wind speed in September - Lancaster, VA
  • Average wind speed in September: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in September
Lancaster, VA

Average humidity in September - Lancaster, VA
  • Average humidity in September: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in September
Lancaster, VA

Average rainfall in September - Lancaster, VA
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in September
Lancaster, VA

Average rainfall days in September - Lancaster, VA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in September
Lancaster, VA

Average snowfall in September - Lancaster, VA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Lancaster, VA

Average snowfall days in September - Lancaster, VA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 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
Lancaster, VA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Lancaster, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in September
Lancaster, VA

Average sunshine days in September - Lancaster, VA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in September
Lancaster, VA

Average UV index in September - Lancaster, VA
  • 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
Lancaster, VA

Average cloud cover in September - Lancaster, VA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in September
Lancaster, VA

Average visibility in September - Lancaster, VA
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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