September weather forecastDurant, FL

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a hot month in Durant, Florida, with an average temperature ranging between min 73.9°F (23.3°C) and max 88.3°F (31.3°C).

Temperature

Durant signifies an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.3°F (31.3°C) in September, closely mirroring the 90.1°F (32.3°C) of August. Durant's September nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 73.9°F (23.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for September is evaluated at a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 78%, September is the most humid month in Durant, Florida.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 23 days. Throughout September, 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Durant, Florida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 192.2 days and collects up to 37.91" (963mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in September transforms into this advice:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.