September weather forecast
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Weather in September

In September, the weather in Oxford, Alabama, takes a step back from the intense heat of summer. The month implies the start of a gradual transition towards cooler temperatures and the upcoming fall season. Even though it maintains a reasonably hot high of 84°F (28.9°C) and a low of 64°F (17.8°C), there is a slight chill in the mornings and evenings. With days getting shorter, the weather in September carries hints of the forthcoming fall. Summarily, it marks a calm and gradual departure of the hot summer months.

Temperature

Oxford's September average high-temperature settles at a warm 84°F (28.9°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. In Oxford, an average nighttime temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) is expected during September.

Heat index

For September, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout September, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Oxford, there are 171.1 rainfall days, and 37.05" (941mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Oxford, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day in Oxford is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of September, 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.

Sunshine

In Oxford, the average sunshine in September is 8.6h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Oxford is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In September, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Oxford in September?

In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Oxford are 84°F (28.9°C) and 64°F (17.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Oxford?

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

How much does it rain in Oxford in September?

In Oxford, during September, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Oxford?

In Oxford, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Oxford have in September?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Oxford?

On the first day of September in Oxford, 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 Oxford have in September?

In Oxford, Alabama, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Oxford?

In Oxford, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Oxford, AL

Average temperature in September - Oxford, 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 (50.9°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 (34.7°F).

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Average pressure in September
Oxford, AL

Average pressure in September - Oxford, 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
Oxford, AL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in September
Oxford, AL

Average humidity in September - Oxford, AL
  • Average humidity in September: 75%

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
Oxford, AL

Average rainfall in September - Oxford, AL
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in September
Oxford, AL

Average rainfall days in September - Oxford, AL
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Oxford, AL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.79").
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
Oxford, AL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 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
Oxford, AL

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

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Oxford, AL

Average sunshine days in September - Oxford, AL
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.4 days).

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Average UV index in September
Oxford, AL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
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
Oxford, AL

Average cloud cover in September - Oxford, AL
  • Average cloud cover in September: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in September
Oxford, AL

Average visibility in September - Oxford, AL
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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