September weather forecastLighthouse Point, FL
September
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Lighthouse Point, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.2°F (26.8°C) and 85.3°F (29.6°C).Temperature
The advent of September denotes an average high-temperature of a warm 85.3°F (29.6°C), subtly different from August's 87.1°F (30.6°C). Recording a slight decline in temperature during the nights, Lighthouse Point's September temperatures average at 80.2°F (26.8°C).Heat index
September's average heat index is computed to be a torrid 95°F (35°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in September is 74%.Rainfall
In Lighthouse Point, in September, during 26.9 rainfall days, 7.28" (185mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 243.5 rainfall days, and 53.31" (1354mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Ocean temperature
In Lighthouse Point, the average seawater temperature in September is 85.1°F (29.5°C).Note: For any water activity, having surface water temperatures from 77°F (25°C) to 84.2°F (29°C) is considered outstanding and highly delightful for lengthened periods.
Daylight
The average length of the day in September in Lighthouse Point is 12h and 18min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:07 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in September in Lighthouse Point, Florida, is 8.9h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 7 during September leads to these advisories:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Be vigilant! The Sun's UV rays get a boost from sand and water reflections.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Lighthouse Point, FL
- Average high temperature in September: 85.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (72.5°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 80.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (81.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (64.2°F).
Average pressure in September
Lighthouse Point, FL
- Average pressure in September: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in September
Lighthouse Point, FL
- Average wind speed in September: 8.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).
Average humidity in September
Lighthouse Point, FL
- Average humidity in September: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (70%).
Average rainfall in September
Lighthouse Point, FL
- Average rainfall in September: 7.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (8.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.38").
Average rainfall days in September
Lighthouse Point, FL
- Average rainfall days in September: 26.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (13 days).
Average sea temperature in September
Lighthouse Point, FL
- Average sea temperature in September: 85.1°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (86.3°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (74.2°F).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Lighthouse Point, FL
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in September: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in September
Lighthouse Point, FL
- Average sunshine days in September: 2.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (12.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (1.7 days).
Average UV index in September
Lighthouse Point, FL
- Average UV index in September: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in September
Lighthouse Point, FL
- Average cloud cover in September: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 36).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in September
Lighthouse Point, 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).
