September weather forecastIndependence, MS
September
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Independence, is still a warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 84.7°F (29.3°C).Temperature
The beginning of September records an average high-temperature of a warm 84.7°F (29.3°C), almost echoing the conditions of the previous month. In the month of September, an average of 65.5°F (18.6°C) marks the low-temperature.Heat index
The heat index in September is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Humidity
In Independence, the average relative humidity in September is 72%.Rainfall
September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 13.3 days and accumulates 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Independence, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of September, in Independence, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 6:44 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In September, the average sunshine is 9.6h.UV index
In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in September suggests the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Independence, MS
- Average high temperature in September: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.4°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 65.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.3°F).
Average pressure in September
Independence, MS
- Average pressure in September: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in September
Independence, MS
- Average wind speed in September: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in September
Independence, MS
- Average humidity in September: 72%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in September
Independence, MS
- Average rainfall in September: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").
Average rainfall days in September
Independence, MS
- Average rainfall days in September: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in September
Independence, MS
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Independence, MS
- Average snowfall days in September: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Independence, MS
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in September: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in September
Independence, MS
- Average sunshine days in September: 15.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.3 days).
Average UV index in September
Independence, MS
- Average UV index in September: 5
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in September
Independence, MS
- Average cloud cover in September: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in September
Independence, MS
- 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).





