September weather forecast
Anniston, AL

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The colorful courthouse of the Calhoun County located in Anniston, Alabama
The colorful courthouse of the Calhoun County located in Anniston, Alabama

Weather in September

September marks the onset of fall in Anniston, Alabama, with maximum temperatures resting at 84°F (28.9°C), leaving the summer peak far behind. September brings along crisper mornings and cooler nights, accompanied by the vibrant fall foliage. Although fluctuations are common, the trend generally points towards cooler temperatures and largely dry weather. The temperate and dry pattern observed in September continues into October, paving the way for the return of colder seasons.

Temperature

Anniston's shift into September sets the average high-temperature at a moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C), a figure that deviates only slightly from August's 88.3°F (31.3°C). September nights in Anniston cool down to an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during September is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout September, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Anniston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.2 days and collects up to 20.12" (511mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Anniston.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Anniston is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In September, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Anniston in September?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during September are 84°F (28.9°C) and 64°F (17.8°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Anniston?

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

How many days does it rain in September in Anniston?

In Anniston, during September, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Anniston?

April through November are months without snowfall in Anniston.

What is the average length of the day in September in Anniston?

The average day length in September is 12h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Anniston?

On the first day of September in Anniston, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 6:28 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Anniston have in September?

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

How high is the UV index in September in Anniston?

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

Average temperature in September - Anniston, AL
  • Average high temperature in September: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 64°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 (34.3°F).

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Average pressure in September
Anniston, AL

Average pressure in September - Anniston, AL
  • Average pressure in September: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Anniston, AL

Average wind speed in September - Anniston, AL
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in September
Anniston, AL

Average humidity in September - Anniston, AL
  • Average humidity in September: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in September
Anniston, AL

Average rainfall in September - Anniston, AL
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in September
Anniston, AL

Average rainfall days in September - Anniston, AL
  • Average rainfall days in September: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.7 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Anniston, AL

Average snowfall in September - Anniston, AL
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Anniston, AL

Average snowfall days in September - Anniston, AL
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Anniston, AL

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Anniston, AL
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Anniston, AL

Average sunshine days in September - Anniston, AL
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).

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Average UV index in September
Anniston, AL

Average UV index in September - Anniston, AL
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in September
Anniston, AL

Average cloud cover in September - Anniston, AL
  • Average cloud cover in September: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in September
Anniston, AL

Average visibility in September - Anniston, AL
  • 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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