September weather forecast
Gig Harbor, WA

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Gig Harbor, is also an agreeable month, with an average temperature varying between 70.9°F (21.6°C) and 49.5°F (9.7°C).

Temperature

As August makes way for September, Gig Harbor's average high-temperature eases from a warm 78.1°F (25.6°C) to a pleasant 70.9°F (21.6°C). Gig Harbor observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 49.5°F (9.7°C) during the month of September.

Humidity

In Gig Harbor, the average relative humidity in September is 75%.

Rainfall

In Gig Harbor, during September, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.9 rainfall days, and 30.08" (764mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

The months with the warmest seawater are August and September, with an average ocean temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C).
Note: In 53.2°F (11.8°C), cold shock and rapid breathing can occur when swimming at temperatures below 50°F (10°C).

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:50 pm PDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 9h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during September translates into these guidelines:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September?

The average high-temperature, in September, in Gig Harbor, is 70.9°F (21.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 49.5°F (9.7°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in September in Gig Harbor?

In Gig Harbor, in September, during 11.9 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What are the months with the warmest ocean?

August and September, with an average ocean temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C), are months with the warmest seawater.

What is the ocean temperature in September?

In Gig Harbor, in September, the average water temperature is 53.2°F (11.8°C). Swimming in 53.2°F (11.8°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in September in Gig Harbor?

In Gig Harbor, the average day length in September is 12h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 6:50 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gig Harbor have in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Gig Harbor, WA

Average temperature in September - Gig Harbor, WA
  • Average high temperature in September: 70.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (43.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 49.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (52.7°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (34.3°F).

Average pressure in September
Gig Harbor, WA

Average pressure in September - Gig Harbor, WA
  • Average pressure in September: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March, August and September (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Gig Harbor, WA

Average wind speed in September - Gig Harbor, WA
  • Average wind speed in September: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (5.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.7mph).

Average humidity in September
Gig Harbor, WA

Average humidity in September - Gig Harbor, WA
  • Average humidity in September: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

Average rainfall in September
Gig Harbor, WA

Average rainfall in September - Gig Harbor, WA
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.39").

Average rainfall days in September
Gig Harbor, WA

Average rainfall days in September - Gig Harbor, WA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5 days).

Average snowfall in September
Gig Harbor, WA

Average snowfall in September - Gig Harbor, WA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Gig Harbor, WA

Average snowfall days in September - Gig Harbor, WA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in September
Gig Harbor, WA

Average sea temperature in September - Gig Harbor, WA
  • Average sea temperature in September: 53.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (53.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (45.8°F).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Gig Harbor, WA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Gig Harbor, WA
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in September
Gig Harbor, WA

Average sunshine days in September - Gig Harbor, WA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

Average UV index in September
Gig Harbor, WA

Average UV index in September - Gig Harbor, WA
  • Average UV index in September: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Gig Harbor, WA

Average cloud cover in September - Gig Harbor, WA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in September
Gig Harbor, WA

Average visibility in September - Gig Harbor, WA
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

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

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