September weather forecastPicayune, MS
September
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Picayune, is still a hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 88°F (31.1°C) and min 71.1°F (21.7°C).Temperature
The shift into September reveals an average high-temperature of a still hot 88°F (31.1°C), closely mirroring August's climate. In Picayune, September nights cool down to an average of 71.1°F (21.7°C).Heat index
For most parts of September, the heat index is calculated to be a scorching 104°F (40°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
In Picayune, the average relative humidity in September is 76%.Rainfall
In Picayune, in September, during 18 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Picayune, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.7 days and collects up to 38.62" (981mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January and September are months with snowfall. September is the first month it typically snows. Throughout September, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 0.04" (1mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 0.5 snowfall days, and 0.35" (9mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Picayune, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 20min.On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:44 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In September, the average sunshine is 9.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in September, converts into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Average temperature in September
Picayune, MS
- Average high temperature in September: 88°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 71.1°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (43°F).
Average pressure in September
Picayune, 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
Picayune, MS
- Average wind speed in September: 4.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.3mph).
Average humidity in September
Picayune, MS
- Average humidity in September: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in September
Picayune, MS
- Average rainfall in September: 3.19"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (5.47").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.81").
Average rainfall days in September
Picayune, MS
- Average rainfall days in September: 18 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in September
Picayune, MS
- Average snowfall in September: 0.04"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Picayune, MS
- Average snowfall days in September: 0.1 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, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Picayune, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in September
Picayune, MS
- Average sunshine days in September: 9.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.6 days).
Average UV index in September
Picayune, MS
- Average UV index in September: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in September
Picayune, MS
- Average cloud cover in September: 29
The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in September
Picayune, MS
- Average visibility in September: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and December (5mi).





