September weather forecastWaggaman, LA
September
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Waggaman, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 75°F (23.9°C) and 86.5°F (30.3°C).Temperature
Waggaman's weather in September, with an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C), subtly shifts from August's 88.7°F (31.5°C). Waggaman observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 75°F (23.9°C) during the month of September.Heat index
For most parts of September, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
In September, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Waggaman, in September, during 18.5 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Waggaman, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.5 days and collects up to 37.4" (950mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Waggaman, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 20min.On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:47 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Waggaman, the average sunshine in September is 10.1h.UV index
May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In September, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Waggaman, LA
- Average high temperature in September: 86.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.3°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 75°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.7°F).
Average pressure in September
Waggaman, LA
- Average pressure in September: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in September
Waggaman, LA
- Average wind speed in September: 6.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).
Average humidity in September
Waggaman, LA
- Average humidity in September: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in September
Waggaman, LA
- Average rainfall in September: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (5.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.65").
Average rainfall days in September
Waggaman, LA
- Average rainfall days in September: 18.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in September
Waggaman, LA
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Waggaman, 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 February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Waggaman, LA
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in September: 10h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in September
Waggaman, LA
- Average sunshine days in September: 8.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (5.3 days).
Average UV index in September
Waggaman, LA
- Average UV index in September: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in September
Waggaman, LA
- Average cloud cover in September: 26
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in September
Waggaman, 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).
