September weather forecastWestlake, LA
September
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a tropical month in Westlake, Louisiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 87.4°F (30.8°C) and min 71.2°F (21.8°C).Temperature
Westlake measures an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.4°F (30.8°C) in September, nearly consistent with the preceding month. Westlake encounters a steady low-temperature average of 71.2°F (21.8°C) throughout the month of September.Heat index
The average heat index in September is calculated to be a sweltering 102.2°F (39°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in September is 77%.Rainfall
In Westlake, in September, it is raining for 19.1 days, with typically 3.5" (89mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Westlake, during the entire year, the rain falls for 182.1 days and collects up to 39.25" (997mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
February through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In September, the average length of the day in Westlake is 12h and 20min.On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:50 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
In Westlake, the average sunshine in September is 9.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in September in Westlake is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during September morphs into the following directions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Westlake, LA
- Average high temperature in September: 87.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.4°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 71.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (44.4°F).
Average pressure in September
Westlake, LA
- Average pressure in September: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in September
Westlake, LA
- Average wind speed in September: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in September
Westlake, LA
- Average humidity in September: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in September
Westlake, LA
- Average rainfall in September: 3.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.75").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.32").
Average rainfall days in September
Westlake, LA
- Average rainfall days in September: 19.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in September
Westlake, LA
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.2").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Westlake, 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
Westlake, LA
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in September: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in September
Westlake, LA
- Average sunshine days in September: 10.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).
Average UV index in September
Westlake, LA
- Average UV index in September: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in September
Westlake, LA
- Average cloud cover in September: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 25).
Average visibility in September
Westlake, 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).
