September weather forecast
Pinewood, LA

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a hot month in Pinewood, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 68.9°F (20.5°C) and 88.2°F (31.2°C).

Temperature

The advent of September denotes an average high-temperature of a still hot 88.2°F (31.2°C), subtly different from August's 93.2°F (34°C). An average minimum temperature of 68.9°F (20.5°C) is recorded during the month of September.

Heat index

In September, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In Pinewood, the average relative humidity in September is 76%.

Rainfall

In Pinewood, in September, during 17.5 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 181.2 rainfall days, and 39.17" (995mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Pinewood are January through March, September and December. September is the first month it typically snows. Throughout September, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Pinewood, during the entire year, snow falls for 1.8 days and aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day in Pinewood is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of September in Pinewood, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 9.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In September, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.