September weather forecastAlcoma, FL

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a hot month in Alcoma, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.9°F (23.3°C) and 87.8°F (31°C).

Temperature

An average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.8°F (31°C) marks September, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in August. The average temperature during September nights dips to a warm 73.9°F (23.3°C).

Heat index

For most parts of September, the heat index is evaluated at a blistering 105.8°F (41°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. 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. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, September is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Alcoma, in September, during 23.9 rainfall days, 4.53" (115mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 205 rainfall days, and 41.3" (1049mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Alcoma, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during September leads to these instructions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.