September weather forecast
Cotton Ridge, AL

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Cotton Ridge, Alabama, with an average temperature varying between 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

Cotton Ridge's September average high-temperature settles at a moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. Cotton Ridge, in September, witnesses an average low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for September is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Cotton Ridge, in September, during 12.1 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cotton Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149 days and collects up to 19.88" (505mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Cotton Ridge.

Daylight

In Cotton Ridge, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.8h.

UV index

In Cotton Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is September in Cotton Ridge?

The average high-temperature, in September, in Cotton Ridge, is 84.7°F (29.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.6°F (18.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Cotton Ridge?

In September, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in September in Cotton Ridge?

In Cotton Ridge, in September, during 12.1 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cotton Ridge?

April through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Cotton Ridge have in September?

In September, the average day length in Cotton Ridge, Alabama, is 12h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Cotton Ridge?

On the first day of September in Cotton Ridge, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cotton Ridge have in September?

In Cotton Ridge, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Cotton Ridge?

In Cotton Ridge, Alabama, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. 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
Cotton Ridge, AL

Average temperature in September - Cotton Ridge, AL
  • Average high temperature in September: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.9°F).

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Average pressure in September
Cotton Ridge, AL

Average pressure in September - Cotton Ridge, AL
  • Average pressure in September: 30.01"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
Cotton Ridge, AL

Average wind speed in September - Cotton Ridge, AL
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in September
Cotton Ridge, AL

Average humidity in September - Cotton Ridge, 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 (72%).

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Average rainfall in September
Cotton Ridge, AL

Average rainfall in September - Cotton Ridge, AL
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in September
Cotton Ridge, AL

Average rainfall days in September - Cotton Ridge, AL
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Cotton Ridge, AL

Average snowfall in September - Cotton Ridge, AL
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Cotton Ridge, AL

Average snowfall days in September - Cotton Ridge, AL
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Cotton Ridge, AL

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Cotton Ridge, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Cotton Ridge, AL

Average sunshine days in September - Cotton Ridge, AL
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in September
Cotton Ridge, AL

Average UV index in September - Cotton Ridge, AL
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in September
Cotton Ridge, AL

Average cloud cover in September - Cotton Ridge, AL
  • Average cloud cover in September: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in September
Cotton Ridge, AL

Average visibility in September - Cotton Ridge, 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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