September weather forecast
Colfax, NC

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Colfax, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

In Colfax, the beginning of September is marked by a marginally lowered average high-temperature, shifting from August's tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C) to a warm 81.1°F (27.3°C). Throughout September nights, Colfax experiences a consistent temperature average of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Heat index

Throughout September, the heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Colfax is 74%.

Rainfall

In Colfax, during September, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.5 rainfall days, and 31.57" (802mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Colfax.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of September in Colfax, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Colfax is 8.7h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Colfax is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in September interprets into the following advice:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Colfax in September?

The average high-temperature, in September, in Colfax, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Colfax?

The average relative humidity in September in Colfax is 74%.

How much does it rain in Colfax in September?

In Colfax, in September, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Colfax?

April through October are months without snowfall in Colfax.

How many hours of daylight does Colfax have in September?

In Colfax, the average day length in September is 12h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Colfax?

On the first day of September in Colfax, North Carolina, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:04 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Colfax?

In Colfax, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in September in Colfax?

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

Average temperature in September - Colfax, NC
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 61.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in September
Colfax, NC

Average pressure in September - Colfax, NC
  • Average pressure in September: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Colfax, NC

Average wind speed in September - Colfax, NC
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in September
Colfax, NC

Average humidity in September - Colfax, NC
  • Average humidity in September: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in September
Colfax, NC

Average rainfall in September - Colfax, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in September
Colfax, NC

Average rainfall days in September - Colfax, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Colfax, NC

Average snowfall in September - Colfax, NC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Colfax, NC

Average snowfall days in September - Colfax, NC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Colfax, NC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Colfax, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Colfax, NC

Average sunshine days in September - Colfax, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in September
Colfax, NC

Average UV index in September - Colfax, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in September
Colfax, NC

Average cloud cover in September - Colfax, NC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in September
Colfax, NC

Average visibility in September - Colfax, 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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