September weather forecastRockport, MA
September
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Rockport, is still a comfortable month, with an average temperature varying between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).Temperature
Rockport's September weather shows a modest shift in high-temperatures, falling from August's agreeable 73°F (22.8°C) to a refreshing 67.3°F (19.6°C). Rockport registers a gentle descent to an average nighttime low of 59.9°F (15.5°C) in September from its daytime highs.Humidity
The average relative humidity in September in Rockport is 78%.Rainfall
September is the month with the least rainfall in Rockport. Rain falls for 11.9 days and accumulates 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Rockport, snow does not fall in May through October.Ocean temperature
In Rockport, the average seawater temperature in September is 62.6°F (17°C).Note: For most individuals, swimming in 62.6°F (17°C) is not a pleasant experience. The difficulty in managing breathing increases as the temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).
Daylight
The average length of the day in September is 12h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 6:25 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Rockport, Massachusetts, the average sunshine in September is 8.6h.UV index
In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Rockport, MA
- Average high temperature in September: 67.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 59.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in September
Rockport, MA
- Average pressure in September: 30.05"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in September
Rockport, MA
- Average wind speed in September: 10.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (15.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.9mph).
Average humidity in September
Rockport, MA
- Average humidity in September: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).
Average rainfall in September
Rockport, MA
- Average rainfall in September: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in September
Rockport, MA
- Average rainfall days in September: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in September
Rockport, MA
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Rockport, MA
- Average snowfall days in September: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in September
Rockport, MA
- Average sea temperature in September: 62.7°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.8°F).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Rockport, MA
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in September: 8h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in September
Rockport, MA
- Average sunshine days in September: 16.7 days
The months with the most sunshine days are September and November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.1 days).
Average UV index in September
Rockport, MA
- Average UV index in September: 4
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in September
Rockport, MA
- Average cloud cover in September: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in September
Rockport, MA
- 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).





