September weather forecast
Sterling, AK

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Sterling, is also a fresh month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 42.8°F (6°C) and an average high of 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

September's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C) in August to a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C). Sterling, in September, witnesses an average low-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C).

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Sterling is 80%.

Rainfall

In Sterling, Alaska, in September, during 17.3 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sterling, there are 135.9 rainfall days, and 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. 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 Sterling, during the entire year, snow falls for 65.1 days and aggregates up to 23.27" (591mm) of snow.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 9:06 pm. On the last day of September, in Sterling, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 7:36 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 6.8h.

UV index

In Sterling, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In September, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Prolonged exposure to sunlight rarely troubles the majority, but constant protection is vital for babies, children, and fair-skinned people. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sterling in September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Sterling, is 54.3°F (12.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 42.8°F (6°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Sterling?

In Sterling, the average relative humidity in September is 80%.

How many days does it rain in September in Sterling?

In Sterling, Alaska, in September, during 17.3 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start snowing in Sterling?

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

How many hours of daylight does Sterling have in September?

In September, the average day length is 12h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Sterling?

On the first day of September in Sterling, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 9:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:08 am and sunset at 7:36 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sterling have in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration in Sterling, Alaska, is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Sterling?

In Sterling, Alaska, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Sterling, AK

Average temperature in September - Sterling, AK
  • Average high temperature in September: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (66.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (50°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.4°F).

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Average pressure in September
Sterling, AK

Average pressure in September - Sterling, AK
  • Average pressure in September: 29.73"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (29.96"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are November and December (29.64"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Sterling, AK

Average wind speed in September - Sterling, AK
  • Average wind speed in September: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are November and December (6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in September
Sterling, AK

Average humidity in September - Sterling, AK
  • Average humidity in September: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (64%).

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Average rainfall in September
Sterling, AK

Average rainfall in September - Sterling, AK
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in September
Sterling, AK

Average rainfall days in September - Sterling, AK
  • Average rainfall days in September: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Sterling, AK

Average snowfall in September - Sterling, AK
  • Average snowfall in September: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Sterling, AK

Average snowfall days in September - Sterling, AK
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (13.1 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
Sterling, AK

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Sterling, AK

Average sunshine days in September - Sterling, AK
  • Average sunshine days in September: 11 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (11 days).

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Average UV index in September
Sterling, AK

Average UV index in September - Sterling, AK
  • Average UV index in September: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in September
Sterling, AK

Average cloud cover in September - Sterling, AK
  • Average cloud cover in September: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 45).

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Average visibility in September
Sterling, AK

Average visibility in September - Sterling, AK
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).

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