September weather forecast
Shelton, WA

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Weather in September

September ushers in the first hints of autumn. The temperature takes a mild dip, but the weather remains pleasant. Although an increase in rainfall can be noticed, it marks significantly less rainfall compared to the closing months of the year. The leaves start changing color, adding a whole new aesthetic to the cityscape. September offers the charm of lingering summer warmth mixed with the first signs of Fall, setting up the stage for a seamless transition into the cooler months.

Temperature

A mild shift in the average high-temperature occurs in September, reducing from a moderately hot 76.6°F (24.8°C) in August to a pleasant 68.9°F (20.5°C). In Shelton, the September nights cool down to an average low of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Shelton, in September, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shelton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 185.4 days and collects up to 42.87" (1089mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Shelton, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 32min.
On the first day of September in Shelton, Washington, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:53 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Shelton, the average sunshine in September is 9h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during September leads to these instructions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in September?

In Shelton, in September, the average high-temperature is 68.9°F (20.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 47.5°F (8.6°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

The average relative humidity in September in Shelton is 78%.

How much does it rain in September?

In Shelton, during September, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Shelton?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Shelton have in September?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September in Shelton, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 6:53 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

How high is the UV index in September?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Shelton, WA

Average temperature in September - Shelton, WA
  • Average high temperature in September: 68.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (76.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (50.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (32.7°F).

Average pressure in September
Shelton, WA

Average pressure in September - Shelton, WA
  • Average pressure in September: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (30.01"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Shelton, WA

Average wind speed in September - Shelton, WA
  • Average wind speed in September: 3.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (4.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.4mph).

Average humidity in September
Shelton, WA

Average humidity in September - Shelton, WA
  • Average humidity in September: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in September
Shelton, WA

Average rainfall in September - Shelton, WA
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (7.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (0.43").

Average rainfall days in September
Shelton, WA

Average rainfall days in September - Shelton, WA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in September
Shelton, WA

Average snowfall in September - Shelton, WA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Shelton, WA

Average snowfall days in September - Shelton, WA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Shelton, WA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Shelton, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in September
Shelton, WA

Average sunshine days in September - Shelton, WA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.5 days).

Average UV index in September
Shelton, WA

Average UV index in September - Shelton, WA
  • Average UV index in September: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Shelton, WA

Average cloud cover in September - Shelton, WA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in September
Shelton, WA

Average visibility in September - Shelton, WA
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (4mi).

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