September weather forecast
Catawba Heights, NC

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Catawba Heights, North Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.5°F (17.5°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

September's arrival signals a moderate reduction in the average high-temperature, easing from a tropical 88.5°F (31.4°C) in August to a warm 82.9°F (28.3°C). The low-temperature average for Catawba Heights during September stands at a comfortable 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for September is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and activity are sustained, they might cause a feeling of weariness, resulting in heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 73%.

Rainfall

In Catawba Heights, during September, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Catawba Heights, North Carolina, there are 155.8 rainfall days, and 30.98" (787mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Catawba Heights, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of September, in Catawba Heights, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in September interprets into the following advice:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Catawba Heights in September?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Catawba Heights during September are 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Catawba Heights?

In September, the average relative humidity in Catawba Heights is 73%.

How much does it rain in Catawba Heights in September?

In Catawba Heights, in September, it is raining for 12.6 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Catawba Heights?

April through November are months without snowfall in Catawba Heights.

What is the average length of the day in September in Catawba Heights?

In Catawba Heights, North Carolina, the average day length in September is 12h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Catawba Heights?

On the first day of September in Catawba Heights, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Catawba Heights?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Catawba Heights?

In Catawba Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average temperature in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average high temperature in September: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

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Average pressure in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average pressure in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average pressure in September: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average wind speed in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average wind speed in September: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average humidity in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average humidity in September: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (70%).

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Average rainfall in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average rainfall in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average rainfall days in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average snowfall in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average snowfall days in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Catawba Heights, NC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average sunshine days in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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Average UV index in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average UV index in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average cloud cover in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in September
Catawba Heights, NC

Average visibility in September - Catawba Heights, NC
  • 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).

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