September weather forecast
Sandston, VA

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Sandston, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and an average low of 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

With the onset of September, Sandston's average high-temperature slightly adjusts, moderately receding from August's tropical 88°F (31.1°C) to a warm 81.3°F (27.4°C). September brings an average low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) to Sandston.

Heat index

During September, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 74%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September 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 September, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in September interprets into the following advice:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures?

In Sandston, 81.3°F (27.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 63.3°F (17.4°C) is the average low-temperature during September. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), 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?

The average relative humidity in September is 74%.

What is the driest month?

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 10.5 days and accumulates 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Sandston in September?

In Sandston, during September, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in September?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

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.

How many hours of sunshine does Sandston have in September?

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

What is the UV index intensity in September in Sandston?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Sandston, VA

Average temperature in September - Sandston, 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
Sandston, VA

Average pressure in September - Sandston, 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
Sandston, VA

Average wind speed in September - Sandston, 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
Sandston, VA

Average humidity in September - Sandston, 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
Sandston, VA

Average rainfall in September - Sandston, 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
Sandston, VA

Average rainfall days in September - Sandston, 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
Sandston, VA

Average snowfall in September - Sandston, 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
Sandston, VA

Average snowfall days in September - Sandston, 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
Sandston, VA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Sandston, 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 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in September
Sandston, VA

Average sunshine days in September - Sandston, 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
Sandston, VA

Average UV index in September - Sandston, 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
Sandston, VA

Average cloud cover in September - Sandston, 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
Sandston, VA

Average visibility in September - Sandston, 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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