September weather forecastColumbia, LA
September
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Columbia, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 88°F (31.1°C) and 67.8°F (19.9°C).Temperature
September brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88°F (31.1°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. Throughout September, Columbia witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C).Heat index
In September, the average heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
In September, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In September, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout September, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Columbia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.1 days and collects up to 39.45" (1002mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Columbia, Louisiana, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 21min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:54 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In September, the average sunshine in Columbia is 9.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In September, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Columbia, LA
- Average high temperature in September: 88°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.9°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 67.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).
Average pressure in September
Columbia, LA
- Average pressure in September: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in September
Columbia, LA
- Average wind speed in September: 4.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (4.8mph).
Average humidity in September
Columbia, LA
- Average humidity in September: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in September
Columbia, LA
- Average rainfall in September: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.4").
Average rainfall days in September
Columbia, LA
- Average rainfall days in September: 16.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in September
Columbia, LA
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Columbia, LA
- Average snowfall days in September: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Columbia, LA
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in September: 9h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in September
Columbia, LA
- Average sunshine days in September: 11.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.8 days).
Average UV index in September
Columbia, LA
- Average UV index in September: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in September
Columbia, LA
- Average cloud cover in September: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in September
Columbia, LA
- Average visibility in September: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
