September weather forecast
Banner Elk, NC

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Weather in September

September ushers in the fall with a soft tapering of the summer's heat. The cooler weather brings in a serene atmosphere. Natural scenery around Banner Elk begins its transformation, with the leaves taking on hues of golden yellow and burnt orange. The fall equinox happening in this month results in equal lengths of day and night, adding a unique charm to September. The city radiates with seasonal beauty, making it a sight to behold.

Temperature

The arrival of September in Banner Elk, North Carolina, denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still warm 74.3°F (23.5°C) from August's 78.6°F (25.9°C). During September, Banner Elk witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C).

Humidity

In Banner Elk, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in September is 79%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 13.7 days and accumulates 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Banner Elk, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Banner Elk, North Carolina, is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

In Banner Elk, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during September, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Banner Elk in September?

Banner Elk in September has an average high-temperature of 74.3°F (23.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Banner Elk?

In September, the average relative humidity is 79%.

What is the driest month in Banner Elk?

The month with the least rainfall in Banner Elk, North Carolina, is September, when the rain falls for 13.7 days and typically collects 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September in Banner Elk?

In Banner Elk, in September, during 13.7 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Banner Elk?

June through September are months without snowfall in Banner Elk, North Carolina.

Does it snow in Banner Elk in September?

In Banner Elk, in September, it doesn't snow. In October, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in September in Banner Elk?

The average day length in September is 12h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Banner Elk?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:12 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Banner Elk have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September in Banner Elk is 8.3h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Banner Elk?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Banner Elk, North Carolina, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Banner Elk, NC

Average temperature in September - Banner Elk, NC
  • Average high temperature in September: 74.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in September
Banner Elk, NC

Average pressure in September - Banner Elk, NC
  • Average pressure in September: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Banner Elk, NC

Average wind speed in September - Banner Elk, NC
  • Average wind speed in September: 4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.6mph).

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Average humidity in September
Banner Elk, NC

Average humidity in September - Banner Elk, NC
  • Average humidity in September: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in September
Banner Elk, NC

Average rainfall in September - Banner Elk, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.38").

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Average rainfall days in September
Banner Elk, NC

Average rainfall days in September - Banner Elk, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Banner Elk, NC

Average snowfall in September - Banner Elk, NC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Banner Elk, NC

Average snowfall days in September - Banner Elk, NC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Banner Elk, NC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Banner Elk, NC
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Banner Elk, NC

Average sunshine days in September - Banner Elk, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

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Average UV index in September
Banner Elk, NC

Average UV index in September - Banner Elk, NC
  • Average UV index in September: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in September
Banner Elk, NC

Average cloud cover in September - Banner Elk, NC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in September
Banner Elk, NC

Average visibility in September - Banner Elk, NC
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).

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