September weather forecastZephyrhills, FL
September
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a tropical month in Zephyrhills, Florida, with temperature in the range of an average high of 88.2°F (31.2°C) and an average low of 73.8°F (23.2°C).Temperature
As August turns into September, the average high-temperatures rest at a still tropical 88.2°F (31.2°C), showing a minor variation from the prior month. In Zephyrhills, September nights witness a steady temperature drop to a moderately hot 73.8°F (23.2°C).Heat index
September's average heat index is estimated at a scorching 105.8°F (41°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 79%.Rainfall
In Zephyrhills, during September, the rain falls for 24.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.45" (113mm) of precipitation. In Zephyrhills, during the entire year, the rain falls for 200.6 days and collects up to 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In September, the average length of the day 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
In Zephyrhills, the average sunshine in September is 8.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through July and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in September converts into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average high temperature in September: 88.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (67.6°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 73.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (50.2°F).
Average pressure in September
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average pressure in September: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in September
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average wind speed in September: 4.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).
Average humidity in September
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average humidity in September: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (72%).
Average rainfall in September
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average rainfall in September: 4.45"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (7.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, March and November (1.42").
Average rainfall days in September
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average rainfall days in September: 24.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (9.5 days).
Average snowfall days in September
Zephyrhills, 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
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in September: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in September
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average sunshine days in September: 3.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.8 days).
Average UV index in September
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average UV index in September: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in September
Zephyrhills, FL
- Average cloud cover in September: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in September
Zephyrhills, 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).
