September weather forecast
Oak Ridge, LA

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Oak Ridge, is still a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 68.2°F (20.1°C) and max 87.1°F (30.6°C).

Temperature

The dawn of September sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C), subtly contrasting with August's 91.2°F (32.9°C). September nights in Oak Ridge observe an average temperature dip to an agreeable 68.2°F (20.1°C).

Heat index

Throughout September, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Oak Ridge is 72%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 12.1 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Oak Ridge, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of September in Oak Ridge, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:52 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Oak Ridge, the average sunshine in September is 9.8h.

UV index

In Oak Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In September, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Oak Ridge in September?

In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 87.1°F (30.6°C) and 68.2°F (20.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Oak Ridge?

In September, the average relative humidity in Oak Ridge is 72%.

What is the driest month in Oak Ridge?

The month with the least rainfall in Oak Ridge is September, when the rain falls for 12.1 days and typically collects 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September in Oak Ridge?

In September, in Oak Ridge, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout September, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Oak Ridge?

April through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Oak Ridge have in September?

In Oak Ridge, the average day length in September is 12h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Oak Ridge?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 6:52 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Oak Ridge?

In Oak Ridge, the average sunshine duration in September is 9.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Oak Ridge?

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Oak Ridge, Louisiana, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Oak Ridge, LA

Average temperature in September - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average high temperature in September: 87.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 68.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.6°F).

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Average pressure in September
Oak Ridge, LA

Average pressure in September - Oak Ridge, 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).

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Average wind speed in September
Oak Ridge, LA

Average wind speed in September - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in September
Oak Ridge, LA

Average humidity in September - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average humidity in September: 72%

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

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Average rainfall in September
Oak Ridge, LA

Average rainfall in September - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in September
Oak Ridge, LA

Average rainfall days in September - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Oak Ridge, LA

Average snowfall in September - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.16").
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
Oak Ridge, LA

Average snowfall days in September - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 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
Oak Ridge, LA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Oak Ridge, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Oak Ridge, LA

Average sunshine days in September - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in September
Oak Ridge, LA

Average UV index in September - Oak Ridge, 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).

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Average cloud cover in September
Oak Ridge, LA

Average cloud cover in September - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in September
Oak Ridge, LA

Average visibility in September - Oak Ridge, LA
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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