September weather forecast
Emporia, FL

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a hot month in Emporia, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 73.8°F (23.2°C) and 88.5°F (31.4°C).

Temperature

The shift into September records an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.5°F (31.4°C), subtly varied from August's 91.4°F (33°C). Throughout September nights, Emporia registers an average low-temperature of 73.8°F (23.2°C).

Heat index

September's heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 105.8°F (41°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant 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 human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 22.3 days. Throughout September, 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 191.3 rainfall days, and 34.45" (875mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Emporia, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Emporia is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Emporia, the average sunshine in September is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in September?

September temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 88.5°F (31.4°C) and a low-temperature of 73.8°F (23.2°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 105.8°F (41°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in September?

In Emporia, the average relative humidity in September is 78%.

How much does it rain in September?

In Emporia, in September, during 22.3 rainfall days, 4.09" (104mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Emporia, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in September?

The average day length in September is 12h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:12 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

How high is the UV index in September?

In Emporia, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Emporia, FL

Average temperature in September - Emporia, FL
  • Average high temperature in September: 88.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 73.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (49.6°F).

Average pressure in September
Emporia, FL

Average pressure in September - Emporia, FL
  • Average pressure in September: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Emporia, FL

Average wind speed in September - Emporia, FL
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (5.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.2mph).

Average humidity in September
Emporia, FL

Average humidity in September - Emporia, FL
  • Average humidity in September: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (71%).

Average rainfall in September
Emporia, FL

Average rainfall in September - Emporia, FL
  • Average rainfall in September: 4.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.28").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and November (1.26").

Average rainfall days in September
Emporia, FL

Average rainfall days in September - Emporia, FL
  • Average rainfall days in September: 22.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.6 days).

Average snowfall days in September
Emporia, FL

Average snowfall days in September - Emporia, FL
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Emporia, FL

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Emporia, FL
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in September
Emporia, FL

Average sunshine days in September - Emporia, FL
  • Average sunshine days in September: 6.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3 days).

Average UV index in September
Emporia, FL

Average UV index in September - Emporia, FL
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in September
Emporia, FL

Average cloud cover in September - Emporia, FL
  • Average cloud cover in September: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in September
Emporia, FL

Average visibility in September - Emporia, FL
  • 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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