September weather forecastRutledge, AL
September
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Rutledge, is still a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 87.1°F (30.6°C) and an average low of 68°F (20°C).Temperature
September's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.1°F (30.6°C), slightly deviating from August's 90.5°F (32.5°C). In Rutledge, the nighttime temperature averages to an agreeable 68°F (20°C) during September.Heat index
In September, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
In Rutledge, the average relative humidity in September is 74%.Rainfall
In Rutledge, in September, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Rutledge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.6 days and collects up to 35.87" (911mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Rutledge, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
In Rutledge, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 21min.On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 6:31 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Rutledge, the average sunshine in September is 8.9h.UV index
In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during September, leads to the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Rutledge, AL
- Average high temperature in September: 87.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.7°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 68°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.4°F).
Average pressure in September
Rutledge, 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
Rutledge, AL
- Average wind speed in September: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in September
Rutledge, AL
- Average humidity in September: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in September
Rutledge, AL
- Average rainfall in September: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.09").
Average rainfall days in September
Rutledge, AL
- Average rainfall days in September: 16.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in September
Rutledge, AL
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Rutledge, 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, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Rutledge, 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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in September
Rutledge, AL
- Average sunshine days in September: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.4 days).
Average UV index in September
Rutledge, AL
- Average UV index in September: 6
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Rutledge, AL
- Average cloud cover in September: 30
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in September
Rutledge, AL
- Average visibility in September: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).
