September weather forecast
Oakhurst Shores, FL

September, the first month of the autumn in Oakhurst Shores, is still a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.2°F (30.1°C) and 77.9°F (25.5°C).

Temperature

September commences with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.2°F (30.1°C), showing little deviation from August's 87.6°F (30.9°C). Oakhurst Shores, during September nights, witnesses an average temperature marginally cooler than its daytime highs, at a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during September is estimated at a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Oakhurst Shores, in September, during 21.2 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Oakhurst Shores, there are 165.3 rainfall days, and 26.93" (684mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day in Oakhurst Shores is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Oakhurst Shores. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during September, leads to the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. 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. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.