September weather forecastElder, LA
September
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a tropical month in Elder, Louisiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 87.1°F (30.6°C) and an average low of 69.8°F (21°C).Temperature
As Elder welcomes September, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still hot 87.1°F (30.6°C), showing little deviation from August's 91.2°F (32.9°C). Elder registers a consistent average low-temperature of 69.8°F (21°C) during September.Heat index
In September, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 102.2°F (39°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
In Elder, the average relative humidity in September is 78%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 13.3 days and typically collects 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in September is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 6:57 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Elder, the average sunshine in September is 9.5h.UV index
In Elder, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during September translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Elder, LA
- Average high temperature in September: 87.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (58.3°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 69.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.4°F).
Average pressure in September
Elder, LA
- Average pressure in September: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in September
Elder, LA
- Average wind speed in September: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).
Average humidity in September
Elder, LA
- Average humidity in September: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in September
Elder, LA
- Average rainfall in September: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").
Average rainfall days in September
Elder, LA
- Average rainfall days in September: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in September
Elder, LA
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Elder, LA
- Average snowfall days in September: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Elder, LA
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in September: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in September
Elder, LA
- Average sunshine days in September: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.4 days).
Average UV index in September
Elder, LA
- Average UV index in September: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Elder, LA
- Average cloud cover in September: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in September
Elder, LA
- Average visibility in September: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (5mi).
