September weather forecast
Sheppard, AR

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a hot month in Sheppard, Arkansas, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.7°F (18.7°C) and an average high of 86.9°F (30.5°C).

Temperature

The start of September signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from 93°F (33.9°C) in August to a still tropical 86.9°F (30.5°C). An average nighttime temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C) is recorded in Sheppard during September.

Heat index

September's mean heat index is computed to be a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In September, in Sheppard, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout September, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 142 rainfall days, and 27.17" (690mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Sheppard, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 9.6h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Sheppard in September?

Sheppard in September has an average high-temperature of 86.9°F (30.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What are the least humid months in Sheppard?

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 70%, are the least humid months in Sheppard.

What is the average humidity in September in Sheppard?

In September, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How much does it rain in Sheppard in September?

In Sheppard, during September, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sheppard?

April through December are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in September in Sheppard?

The average day length in September in Sheppard, Arkansas, is 12h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Sheppard?

On the first day of September in Sheppard, Arkansas, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:00 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Sheppard?

The average sunshine duration in September in Sheppard is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Sheppard?

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

Average temperature in September - Sheppard, AR
  • Average high temperature in September: 86.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 65.7°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 (35.4°F).

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Average pressure in September
Sheppard, AR

Average pressure in September - Sheppard, AR
  • Average pressure in September: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Sheppard, AR

Average wind speed in September - Sheppard, AR
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in September
Sheppard, AR

Average humidity in September - Sheppard, AR
  • Average humidity in September: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (70%).

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Average rainfall in September
Sheppard, AR

Average rainfall in September - Sheppard, AR
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in September
Sheppard, AR

Average rainfall days in September - Sheppard, AR
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Sheppard, AR

Average snowfall in September - Sheppard, AR
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Sheppard, AR

Average snowfall days in September - Sheppard, AR
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Sheppard, AR

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Sheppard, AR

Average sunshine days in September - Sheppard, AR
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.7 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.6 days).

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Average UV index in September
Sheppard, AR

Average UV index in September - Sheppard, AR
  • Average UV index in September: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in September
Sheppard, AR

Average cloud cover in September - Sheppard, AR
  • Average cloud cover in September: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in September
Sheppard, AR

Average visibility in September - Sheppard, AR
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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