September weather forecastDillon, MS
September
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Dillon, is still a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 87.1°F (30.6°C) and 68.4°F (20.2°C).Temperature
With the start of September, Dillon measures an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C), not significantly differing from August's 90.5°F (32.5°C). Dillon experiences an average temperature drop to an agreeable 68.4°F (20.2°C) during September nights.Heat index
For September, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in September is 77%.Rainfall
In September, the rain falls for 16.9 days. Throughout September, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dillon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174 days and collects up to 34.29" (871mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of September, in Dillon, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 6:46 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Dillon, the average sunshine in September is 9.3h.UV index
In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in September, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Dillon, MS
- Average high temperature in September: 87.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.8°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 68.4°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.3°F).
Average pressure in September
Dillon, MS
- Average pressure in September: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in September
Dillon, MS
- Average wind speed in September: 4.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).
Average humidity in September
Dillon, MS
- Average humidity in September: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in September
Dillon, MS
- Average rainfall in September: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").
Average rainfall days in September
Dillon, MS
- Average rainfall days in September: 16.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in September
Dillon, MS
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.24").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Dillon, MS
- Average snowfall days in September: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Dillon, MS
- 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in September
Dillon, MS
- Average sunshine days in September: 11.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.5 days).
Average UV index in September
Dillon, MS
- Average UV index in September: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in September
Dillon, MS
- Average cloud cover in September: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in September
Dillon, MS
- Average visibility in September: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
