September weather forecastCornelius, NC
September
Weather in September
September brings about a significant change, acting as a pivot between the hot summer months and the onset of fall. Temperatures vary from 62.4°F (16.9°C) to 82.2°F (27.9°C) during this time. As the month progresses, this period displays a gradual decrease in daylight hours and temperature. By October, the city will further embrace fall with cooling temperatures and beautiful fall foliage. September, with its cooling trend and lower humidity, is pleasing for those who wish to indulge in outdoor pursuits.Temperature
With the onset of September, Cornelius's average high-temperature slightly adjusts, moderately receding from August's hot 88.3°F (31.3°C) to a moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C). An average low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C) is recorded in the month of September.Heat index
The heat index for September is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Humidity
In Cornelius, the average relative humidity in September is 74%.Rainfall
In Cornelius, in September, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cornelius, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.6 days and collects up to 33.07" (840mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Cornelius, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In September, the average sunshine is 8.5h.UV index
In Cornelius, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during September morphs into the following directions:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Cornelius, NC
- Average high temperature in September: 82.2°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 (47.5°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 62.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).
Average pressure in September
Cornelius, NC
- Average pressure in September: 30.04"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).
Average wind speed in September
Cornelius, 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).
Average humidity in September
Cornelius, NC
- Average humidity in September: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (70%).
Average rainfall in September
Cornelius, NC
- Average rainfall in September: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.13").
Average rainfall days in September
Cornelius, NC
- Average rainfall days in September: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).
Average snowfall in September
Cornelius, NC
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Cornelius, NC
- Average snowfall days in September: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Cornelius, NC
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 24min
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 30min
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 6min).
Average sunshine days in September
Cornelius, NC
- Average sunshine days in September: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).
Average UV index in September
Cornelius, 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).
Average cloud cover in September
Cornelius, NC
- Average cloud cover in September: 36
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in September
Cornelius, 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).





