September weather forecast
Ethel, LA

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a hot month in Ethel, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 87.6°F (30.9°C) and min 68.9°F (20.5°C).

Temperature

Ethel's September reports an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.6°F (30.9°C), exhibiting a minor difference from August. Throughout September, an average low-temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C) is experienced.

Heat index

The average heat index in September is estimated at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 79%.

Rainfall

In Ethel, Louisiana, during September, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. In Ethel, Louisiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.3 days and collects up to 37.24" (946mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Ethel is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 9.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Ethel is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during September morphs into the following directions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Ethel during September?

In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ethel, Louisiana, are 87.6°F (30.9°C) and 68.9°F (20.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is estimated at 104°F (40°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Ethel?

In September, the average relative humidity in Ethel is 79%.

How much does it rain in Ethel in September?

In Ethel, Louisiana, in September, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ethel?

In Ethel, snow does not fall in February through November.

How many hours of daylight does Ethel have in September?

In September, the average day length in Ethel is 12h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Ethel?

On the first day of September in Ethel, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:50 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Ethel?

In September, the average sunshine duration in Ethel is 9.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Ethel?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Ethel is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Ethel, LA

Average temperature in September - Ethel, LA
  • Average high temperature in September: 87.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 68.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.7°F).

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Average pressure in September
Ethel, LA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Ethel, LA

Average wind speed in September - Ethel, LA
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in September
Ethel, LA

Average humidity in September - Ethel, LA
  • Average humidity in September: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in September
Ethel, LA

Average rainfall in September - Ethel, LA
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in September
Ethel, LA

Average rainfall days in September - Ethel, LA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Ethel, LA

Average snowfall in September - Ethel, 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").

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Average snowfall days in September
Ethel, LA

Average snowfall days in September - Ethel, 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).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Ethel, LA

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

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Ethel, LA

Average sunshine days in September - Ethel, LA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in September
Ethel, LA

Average UV index in September - Ethel, LA
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in September
Ethel, LA

Average cloud cover in September - Ethel, LA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in September
Ethel, LA

Average visibility in September - Ethel, LA
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

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

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