September weather forecastElizabethtown, NC
September
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Elizabethtown, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.8°F (28.2°C) and min 65.7°F (18.7°C).Temperature
The average high-temperature during September is a moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. September's average low-temperature reading settles at an enjoyable 65.7°F (18.7°C).Heat index
September's average heat index is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Humidity
May, June, August and September, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Elizabethtown, during September, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation. In Elizabethtown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.9 days and collects up to 37.24" (946mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Elizabethtown, 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 September, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:59 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in September is 9.1h.UV index
In Elizabethtown, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in September suggests the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average high temperature in September: 82.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.6°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 65.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.8°F).
Average pressure in September
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average pressure in September: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in September
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average wind speed in September: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in September
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average humidity in September: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).
Average rainfall in September
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average rainfall in September: 3.9"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.61").
Average rainfall days in September
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average rainfall days in September: 14.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in September
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average snowfall days in September: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.9 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
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in September: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in September
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average sunshine days in September: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).
Average UV index in September
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average UV index in September: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in September
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average cloud cover in September: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in September
Elizabethtown, NC
- Average visibility in September: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, August and September (5mi).
