September weather forecast
Buckingham, FL

September, the first month of the autumn in Buckingham, is still a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 87.6°F (30.9°C) and an average low of 76.6°F (24.8°C).

Temperature

September's onset records a minor alteration in the average high-temperature to a still tropical 87.6°F (30.9°C) from August's 90°F (32.2°C). Throughout the month of September, the average temperature in Buckingham dips to a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) at night.

Heat index

The heat index in September is estimated at an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

September is the most humid month in Buckingham, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Buckingham, in September, during 23.5 rainfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Buckingham, there are 170 rainfall days, and 23.82" (605mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Buckingham, the average sunshine in September is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in September transforms into this advice:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.