September weather forecast
Forrest City, AR

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Weather in September

The amalgamation of summer's intensity and the onset of fall creates a unique blend in September in Forrest City, Arkansas. While the heat slowly recedes, the transition is gentle, preserving the warmth but introducing a cool breeze. People enjoy the colourful foliage that dots the landscape and signifies the arrival of fall. Temperatures are slightly more moderate, reaching an average high of 83.3°F (28.5°C), down from August's high of 87.4°F (30.8°C). Yet, rainfall is at its minimum for the year, averaging only 0.75" (19mm).

Temperature

September in Forrest City welcomes an average high-temperature of a warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), not much different from the preceding month. During September, Forrest City experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

For September, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Forrest City is 73%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 10.6 days and typically collects 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Forrest City, snow does not fall in April through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Forrest City, the average sunshine in September is 9.7h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in September leads to these recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Forrest City during September?

In September, in Forrest City, the average high-temperature is 83.3°F (28.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Forrest City?

In September, the average relative humidity in Forrest City is 73%.

What is the driest month in Forrest City?

The month with the least rainfall in Forrest City, Arkansas, is September, when the rain falls for 10.6 days and typically collects 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September in Forrest City?

In September, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout September, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Forrest City?

April through September are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Forrest City in September?

In Forrest City, Arkansas, in September, it doesn't snow. In October, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in September in Forrest City?

The average day length in September in Forrest City is 12h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Forrest City?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, in Forrest City, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:48 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Forrest City have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September in Forrest City is 9.7h.

How high is the UV index in September in Forrest City?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Forrest City, AR

Average temperature in September - Forrest City, AR
  • Average high temperature in September: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.2°F).

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Average pressure in September
Forrest City, AR

Average pressure in September - Forrest City, AR
  • Average pressure in September: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Forrest City, AR

Average wind speed in September - Forrest City, AR
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in September
Forrest City, AR

Average humidity in September - Forrest City, AR
  • Average humidity in September: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in September
Forrest City, AR

Average rainfall in September - Forrest City, AR
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in September
Forrest City, AR

Average rainfall days in September - Forrest City, AR
  • Average rainfall days in September: 10.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May, July and August (13.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Forrest City, AR

Average snowfall in September - Forrest City, AR
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Forrest City, AR

Average snowfall days in September - Forrest City, AR
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Forrest City, AR

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Forrest City, AR
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Forrest City, AR

Average sunshine days in September - Forrest City, AR
  • Average sunshine days in September: 17.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14.2 days).

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Average UV index in September
Forrest City, AR

Average UV index in September - Forrest City, AR
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in September
Forrest City, AR

Average cloud cover in September - Forrest City, AR
  • Average cloud cover in September: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in September
Forrest City, AR

Average visibility in September - Forrest City, AR
  • 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).

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