September weather forecastElmore, AL
September
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a hot month in Elmore, Alabama, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.3°F (19.6°C) and an average high of 87.1°F (30.6°C).Temperature
The arrival of September sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C), hardly diverging from August's 91°F (32.8°C). Elmore's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 67.3°F (19.6°C) during the nights of September.Heat index
During September, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.
Humidity
In September, the average relative humidity is 71%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 13 days and typically collects 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Elmore, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 22min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:30 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Elmore, the average sunshine in September is 8.7h.UV index
In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Elmore is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in September, converts into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Elmore, AL
- Average high temperature in September: 87.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.5°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 67.3°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).
Average pressure in September
Elmore, AL
- Average pressure in September: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in September
Elmore, AL
- Average wind speed in September: 5.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in September
Elmore, AL
- Average humidity in September: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in September
Elmore, AL
- Average rainfall in September: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in September
Elmore, AL
- Average rainfall days in September: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).
Average snowfall in September
Elmore, 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, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Elmore, AL
- Average snowfall days in September: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Elmore, AL
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in September: 8h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in September
Elmore, AL
- Average sunshine days in September: 15.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).
Average UV index in September
Elmore, AL
- Average UV index in September: 6
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 3).
Average cloud cover in September
Elmore, AL
- Average cloud cover in September: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in September
Elmore, 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).
