September weather forecast
Cotton Valley, LA

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a tropical month in Cotton Valley, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.1°F (19.5°C) and an average high of 88.2°F (31.2°C).

Temperature

Cotton Valley's September weather features a light decline in high-temperatures, reducing from 94.5°F (34.7°C) in August to a still hot 88.2°F (31.2°C). September's average low-temperature reading settles at a refreshing 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Heat index

September's mean heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 100.4°F (38°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Cotton Valley, the average relative humidity in September is 70%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically collects 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Cotton Valley, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of September in Cotton Valley, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

In Cotton Valley, Louisiana, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 5 in September transforms into this advice:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Cotton Valley during September?

The average high-temperature, in September, in Cotton Valley, is 88.2°F (31.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 67.1°F (19.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Cotton Valley?

In September, the average relative humidity in Cotton Valley, Louisiana, is 70%.

What is the driest month in Cotton Valley?

September is the month with the least rainfall in Cotton Valley. Rain falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Cotton Valley in September?

In Cotton Valley, Louisiana, in September, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cotton Valley?

In Cotton Valley, snow does not fall in April through December.

What is the average length of the day in September in Cotton Valley?

The average day length in September in Cotton Valley is 12h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Cotton Valley?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 6:59 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cotton Valley have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September in Cotton Valley is 9.3h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Cotton Valley?

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Cotton Valley, Louisiana, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Cotton Valley, LA

Average temperature in September - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average high temperature in September: 88.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 67.1°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 (37.4°F).

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Average pressure in September
Cotton Valley, LA

Average pressure in September - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average pressure in September: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Cotton Valley, LA

Average wind speed in September - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in September
Cotton Valley, LA

Average humidity in September - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average humidity in September: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (68%).

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Average rainfall in September
Cotton Valley, LA

Average rainfall in September - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.65").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in September
Cotton Valley, LA

Average rainfall days in September - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Cotton Valley, LA

Average snowfall in September - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Cotton Valley, LA

Average snowfall days in September - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Cotton Valley, LA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Cotton Valley, LA

Average sunshine days in September - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in September
Cotton Valley, LA

Average UV index in September - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in September
Cotton Valley, LA

Average cloud cover in September - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in September
Cotton Valley, LA

Average visibility in September - Cotton Valley, LA
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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