September weather forecast
Placid Lakes, FL

September, the first month of the autumn in Placid Lakes, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 73.9°F (23.3°C) and max 87.6°F (30.9°C).

Temperature

With the transition into September, Placid Lakes notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.6°F (30.9°C), closely resembling August. In September, the average low-temperature records at a moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C) during the nights.

Heat index

The heat index value during September is evaluated at an extremely hot 105.8°F (41°C). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

September is the most humid month in Placid Lakes, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Placid Lakes, in September, during 22.3 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Placid Lakes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 184.4 days and collects up to 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Placid Lakes, Florida, is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of September, in Placid Lakes, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Placid Lakes is 8.8h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During September, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.