September weather forecastWestgate, LA
September
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Westgate, is also a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 86.5°F (30.3°C) and min 75°F (23.9°C).Temperature
Westgate's average high-temperature in September is a still tropical 86.5°F (30.3°C), marking an insignificant difference from the 88.9°F (31.6°C) of August. During September, the average low-temperature is a warm 75°F (23.9°C).Heat index
Throughout September, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 98.6°F (37°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In Westgate, the average relative humidity in September is 75%.Rainfall
In Westgate, in September, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 3.82" (97mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Westgate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.9 days and collects up to 44.61" (1133mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through December are months without snowfall in Westgate, Louisiana.Daylight
In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:47 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in September is 10.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Westgate are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during September translates into the following directions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Average temperature in September
Westgate, 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 (78.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.5°F).
Average pressure in September
Westgate, 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
Westgate, LA
- Average wind speed in September: 6.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in September
Westgate, LA
- Average humidity in September: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in September
Westgate, LA
- Average rainfall in September: 3.82"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (6.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.97").
Average rainfall days in September
Westgate, LA
- Average rainfall days in September: 17 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (22.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in September
Westgate, 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
Westgate, LA
- Average snowfall days in September: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Westgate, 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
Westgate, LA
- Average sunshine days in September: 11.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.2 days).
Average UV index in September
Westgate, 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
Westgate, 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
Westgate, 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).
