September weather forecastSmithville, LA
September
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Smithville, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 68°F (20°C) and 88°F (31.1°C).Temperature
The transition into September shows a subtle variation to a still tropical 88°F (31.1°C) from August's 93°F (33.9°C) in the average high-temperature. An average low-temperature of 68°F (20°C) is recorded in the month of September.Heat index
For September, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 104°F (40°C). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in September is 76%.Rainfall
In Smithville, during September, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 131.7 rainfall days, and 14.29" (363mm) of precipitation is accumulated.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 6:46 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of September, in Smithville, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 6:55 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In September, the average sunshine is 9.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during September, leads to the following recommendations:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Smithville, LA
- Average high temperature in September: 88°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.9°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 68°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).
Average pressure in September
Smithville, LA
- Average pressure in September: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in September
Smithville, LA
- Average wind speed in September: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).
Average humidity in September
Smithville, LA
- Average humidity in September: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in September
Smithville, LA
- Average rainfall in September: 1.14"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.75").
Average rainfall days in September
Smithville, LA
- Average rainfall days in September: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.5 days).
Average snowfall in September
Smithville, LA
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Smithville, LA
- Average snowfall days in September: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Smithville, LA
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in September: 9h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in September
Smithville, LA
- Average sunshine days in September: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.9 days).
Average UV index in September
Smithville, 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).
Average cloud cover in September
Smithville, LA
- Average cloud cover in September: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in September
Smithville, LA
- Average visibility in September: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, July, August and September (5mi).
