September weather forecastHigh Point, NC
September
Weather in September
September marks the onset of fall in High Point, and the weather begins to cool down from the preceding hot summer months. Moderate temperatures are characteristic of this month, with the mercury dipping to a maximum of about 81.3°F (27.4°C). Visitors to High Point can enjoy the beautiful fall colors during this period. There continues to be some rainfall but unlike the summer months, the level of humidity begins to reduce. With comfortable temperatures and decreasing humidity, September is an excellent month to visit High Point.Temperature
The shift from August to September in High Point coincides with a small decrease in the average high-temperature, down to a moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C) from a hot 87.4°F (30.8°C). During the nights in September, High Point experiences a consistent average temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C).Heat index
September's average heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Humidity
In September, the average relative humidity in High Point is 74%.Rainfall
In High Point, in September, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 150.5 rainfall days, and 28.82" (732mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in High Point.Daylight
In September, the average length of the day in High Point is 12h and 23min.On the first day of September in High Point, 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
The average sunshine in September is 8.5h.UV index
In High Point, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
High Point, NC
- Average high temperature in September: 81.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (46.2°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 62.1°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 (30.7°F).
Average pressure in September
High Point, 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
High Point, NC
- Average wind speed in September: 5.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in September
High Point, NC
- Average humidity in September: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).
Average rainfall in September
High Point, NC
- Average rainfall in September: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.73").
Average rainfall days in September
High Point, NC
- Average rainfall days in September: 13.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).
Average snowfall in September
High Point, NC
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in September
High Point, NC
- Average snowfall days in September: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
High Point, NC
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 24min
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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in September
High Point, NC
- Average sunshine days in September: 15.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.7 days).
Average UV index in September
High Point, 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).
Average cloud cover in September
High Point, NC
- Average cloud cover in September: 38
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in September
High Point, 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).
