September weather forecast
Fort Richardson, AK

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a fresh month in Fort Richardson, Alaska, with an average temperature varying between 52.2°F (11.2°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

Fort Richardson in September undergoes a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from August's refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C) to a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C). Fort Richardson anticipates an average minimum temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) in the month of September.

Humidity

In Fort Richardson, the average relative humidity in September is 78%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the most rainfall in Fort Richardson. Rain falls for 17.4 days and accumulates 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Fort Richardson. September is the first month it typically snows. Throughout September, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Fort Richardson, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.9 days and aggregates up to 29.09" (739mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Fort Richardson, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 52min.
On the first day of September in Fort Richardson, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 9:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 7:31 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 7.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during September translates into the following directions:
Unlike children, who always need sun protection, most individuals can remain in the sun for up to an hour without getting burnt. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September in Fort Richardson?

The average high-temperature, in September, in Fort Richardson, is 52.2°F (11.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Fort Richardson?

In September, the average relative humidity is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Fort Richardson?

September is the month with the most rainfall in Fort Richardson. Rain falls for 17.4 days and accumulates 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Fort Richardson in September?

In Fort Richardson, Alaska, during September, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.

When does it start snowing in Fort Richardson?

September is the first month it typically snows in Fort Richardson. Throughout September, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in September in Fort Richardson?

The average day length in September in Fort Richardson, Alaska, is 12h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Fort Richardson?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 9:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:05 am and sunset at 7:31 pm AKDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Fort Richardson?

The average sunshine duration in September in Fort Richardson is 7.7h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Fort Richardson?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Fort Richardson is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Fort Richardson, AK

Average temperature in September - Fort Richardson, AK
  • Average high temperature in September: 52.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (62.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

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Average pressure in September
Fort Richardson, AK

Average pressure in September - Fort Richardson, AK
  • Average pressure in September: 29.75"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.67"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Fort Richardson, AK

Average wind speed in September - Fort Richardson, AK
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (5.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in September
Fort Richardson, AK

Average humidity in September - Fort Richardson, AK
  • Average humidity in September: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (67%).

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Average rainfall in September
Fort Richardson, AK

Average rainfall in September - Fort Richardson, AK
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in September
Fort Richardson, AK

Average rainfall days in September - Fort Richardson, AK
  • Average rainfall days in September: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Fort Richardson, AK

Average snowfall in September - Fort Richardson, AK
  • Average snowfall in September: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Fort Richardson, AK

Average snowfall days in September - Fort Richardson, AK
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Fort Richardson, AK

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Fort Richardson, AK
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Fort Richardson, AK

Average sunshine days in September - Fort Richardson, AK
  • Average sunshine days in September: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are August and September (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in September
Fort Richardson, AK

Average UV index in September - Fort Richardson, AK
  • Average UV index in September: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in September
Fort Richardson, AK

Average cloud cover in September - Fort Richardson, AK
  • Average cloud cover in September: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in September
Fort Richardson, AK

Average visibility in September - Fort Richardson, AK
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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