September weather forecastDover, GA
September
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Dover, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 68.2°F (20.1°C) and max 84.7°F (29.3°C).Temperature
Dover's average high-temperature in September sits at a warm 84.7°F (29.3°C), showing little difference from the previous month. September nights experience a consistent temperature drop to a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C).Heat index
During September, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in September is 77%.Rainfall
In September, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout September, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dover, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.8 days and collects up to 17.09" (434mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
March through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In September, the average length of the day in Dover is 12h and 22min.On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 7:12 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in September is 8.5h.UV index
In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in September translates into this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Dover, GA
- Average high temperature in September: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 68.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.1°F).
Average pressure in September
Dover, GA
- Average pressure in September: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in September
Dover, GA
- Average wind speed in September: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in September
Dover, GA
- Average humidity in September: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).
Average rainfall in September
Dover, GA
- Average rainfall in September: 0.98"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.44").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.75").
Average rainfall days in September
Dover, GA
- Average rainfall days in September: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in September
Dover, GA
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Dover, GA
- Average snowfall days in September: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Dover, GA
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in September: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in September
Dover, GA
- Average sunshine days in September: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.9 days).
Average UV index in September
Dover, GA
- Average UV index in September: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in September
Dover, GA
- Average cloud cover in September: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in September
Dover, GA
- Average visibility in September: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).
