September weather forecastSouth Mansfield, LA
September
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a hot month in South Mansfield, Louisiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 88.9°F (31.6°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C).Temperature
The arrival of September signals a subtle shift in temperature, down from a fiery hot 95°F (35°C) in August to a tropical 88.9°F (31.6°C). In September, South Mansfield's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 67.6°F (19.8°C) during the night.Heat index
Throughout September, the heat index is computed to be an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
In September, the average relative humidity is 71%.Rainfall
In South Mansfield, during September, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.3 rainfall days, and 37.09" (942mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through March, September and December are months with snowfall. 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 South Mansfield, Louisiana, during the entire year, snow falls for 2.2 days and aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of snow.Daylight
In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 21min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:00 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In South Mansfield, the average sunshine in September is 9.3h.UV index
In South Mansfield, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
South Mansfield, LA
- Average high temperature in September: 88.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.2°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 67.6°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 (39.2°F).
Average pressure in September
South Mansfield, LA
- Average pressure in September: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in September
South Mansfield, LA
- Average wind speed in September: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5mph).
Average humidity in September
South Mansfield, LA
- Average humidity in September: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).
Average rainfall in September
South Mansfield, LA
- Average rainfall in September: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.2").
Average rainfall days in September
South Mansfield, LA
- Average rainfall days in September: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in September
South Mansfield, LA
- Average snowfall in September: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in September
South Mansfield, LA
- Average snowfall days in September: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and October (0 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
South Mansfield, LA
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 24min
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 6min).
- 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 54min).
Average sunshine days in September
South Mansfield, LA
- Average sunshine days in September: 14.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.8 days).
Average UV index in September
South Mansfield, 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
South Mansfield, LA
- Average cloud cover in September: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in September
South Mansfield, LA
- Average visibility in September: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May and December (5mi).
