September weather forecast
Rome, GA

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The ancient buildings of the historic dining hall in Berry College in Rome, Georgia, as set in neat lawns and a scenic waterfront promenade
The ancient buildings of the historic dining hall in Berry College in Rome, Georgia, as set in neat lawns and a scenic waterfront promenade

Weather in September

September in Rome, Georgia announces the arrival of the fall season, with noticeable shifts in weather patterns. Temperatures strike a balance between the summer heat and October’s cooler days with average highs of 83.1°F (28.4°C). The ambiance becomes a key factor for outdoor activities, while transitioning from late summer's heat to the crisp feel of the autumn season. As the month progresses, temperatures drop more, and days start to shorten, making way for October's milder climate.

Temperature

September's onset in Rome brings a negligible change in high-temperatures, falling from a tropical 88.7°F (31.5°C) in August to a warm 83.1°F (28.4°C). Throughout September, an average low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C) is experienced in Rome, Georgia.

Heat index

The heat index value for September is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Rome, the average relative humidity in September is 75%.

Rainfall

In Rome, Georgia, in September, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.99" (76mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Rome, there are 188.3 rainfall days, and 44.02" (1118mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Rome, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Rome, the average sunshine in September is 8.5h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in September translates into this advice:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is September in Rome?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Rome, Georgia, during September are 83.1°F (28.4°C) and 62.4°F (16.9°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Rome?

In Rome, the average relative humidity in September is 75%.

How many days does it rain in September in Rome?

In Rome, Georgia, in September, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rome?

April through October are months without snowfall in Rome, Georgia.

How many hours of daylight does Rome have in September?

In September, the average day length in Rome, Georgia, is 12h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Rome?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:34 am and sunset at 7:25 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rome have in September?

In Rome, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Rome?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Rome, GA

Average temperature in September - Rome, GA
  • Average high temperature in September: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.4°F).

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Average pressure in September
Rome, GA

Average pressure in September - Rome, GA
  • Average pressure in September: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Rome, GA

Average wind speed in September - Rome, GA
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in September
Rome, GA

Average humidity in September - Rome, GA
  • Average humidity in September: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in September
Rome, GA

Average rainfall in September - Rome, GA
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.56").

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Average rainfall days in September
Rome, GA

Average rainfall days in September - Rome, GA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Rome, GA

Average snowfall in September - Rome, GA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Rome, GA

Average snowfall days in September - Rome, GA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Rome, GA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Rome, GA
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Rome, GA

Average sunshine days in September - Rome, GA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.1 days).

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Average UV index in September
Rome, GA

Average UV index in September - Rome, GA
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in September
Rome, GA

Average cloud cover in September - Rome, GA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in September
Rome, GA

Average visibility in September - Rome, GA
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (5mi).

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