September weather forecastSafford, AL
September
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Safford, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 67.3°F (19.6°C) and max 87.8°F (31°C).Temperature
As August turns into September, the average high-temperatures rest at a still tropical 87.8°F (31°C), showing a minor variation from the prior month. Safford experiences a mean temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C) during September nights.Heat index
The heat index in September is evaluated at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in September is 71%.Rainfall
September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 13.1 days and accumulates 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Safford, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 21min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 6:35 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In September, the average sunshine in Safford is 9.1h.UV index
In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during September translates into the following directions:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Safford, AL
- Average high temperature in September: 87.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 67.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).
Average pressure in September
Safford, 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
Safford, AL
- Average wind speed in September: 5.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in September
Safford, AL
- Average humidity in September: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).
Average rainfall in September
Safford, AL
- Average rainfall in September: 1.26"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").
Average rainfall days in September
Safford, AL
- Average rainfall days in September: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.7 days).
Average snowfall in September
Safford, AL
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Safford, 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
Safford, AL
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 24min
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: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in September
Safford, AL
- Average sunshine days in September: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).
Average UV index in September
Safford, 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
Safford, AL
- Average cloud cover in September: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in September
Safford, 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).
