September weather forecastRhodes, AL
September
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is also a hot month in Rhodes, Alabama, with an average temperature fluctuating between 87.1°F (30.6°C) and 67.8°F (19.9°C).Temperature
September's average high-temperature is a still hot 87.1°F (30.6°C), maintaining a close comparison with August's 90.7°F (32.6°C). An average nighttime temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C) is recorded during September.Heat index
Throughout September, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Increasing body temperatures can be a precursor to dehydration if the body can't shed the extra heat.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in September is 74%.Rainfall
In September, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout September, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Rhodes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.8 days and collects up to 35.16" (893mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 21min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 6:32 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Rhodes, the average sunshine in September is 8.9h.UV index
In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during September morphs into the following directions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Rhodes, 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 (56.7°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 67.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39°F).
Average pressure in September
Rhodes, AL
- Average pressure in September: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in September
Rhodes, AL
- Average wind speed in September: 5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in September
Rhodes, AL
- Average humidity in September: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in September
Rhodes, AL
- Average rainfall in September: 2.28"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are August and December (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").
Average rainfall days in September
Rhodes, AL
- Average rainfall days in September: 15.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in September
Rhodes, AL
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Rhodes, AL
- Average snowfall days in September: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
Rhodes, AL
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in September: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in September
Rhodes, AL
- Average sunshine days in September: 12.9 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).
Average UV index in September
Rhodes, AL
- Average UV index in September: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in September
Rhodes, AL
- Average cloud cover in September: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in September
Rhodes, AL
- Average visibility in September: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (5mi).
