September weather forecast
High Shoals, NC

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in High Shoals, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from August to September includes a minor decrease in the average high-temperature, lightly dropping from a tropical 88°F (31.1°C) to a moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C). In the month of September, the average temperature in High Shoals dips to a refreshing 61.7°F (16.5°C) during the night.

Heat index

During September, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing 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 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 74%.

Rainfall

In High Shoals, during September, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in High Shoals, there are 160.9 rainfall days, and 32.6" (828mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in High Shoals is 8.4h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during September translates into these guidelines:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for High Shoals in September?

In September, in High Shoals, the average high-temperature is 81.7°F (27.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.7°F (16.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September in High Shoals?

The average relative humidity in September in High Shoals is 74%.

How much does it rain in High Shoals in September?

In September, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout September, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in High Shoals?

April through October are months without snowfall in High Shoals, North Carolina.

How many hours of daylight does High Shoals have in September?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in September in High Shoals?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in High Shoals?

In September, the average sunshine duration in High Shoals, North Carolina, is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in September in High Shoals?

The average daily maximum UV index in September in High Shoals is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
High Shoals, NC

Average temperature in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.7°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 (46.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

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Average pressure in September
High Shoals, NC

Average pressure in September - High Shoals, 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).

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Average wind speed in September
High Shoals, NC

Average wind speed in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in September
High Shoals, NC

Average humidity in September - High Shoals, 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 (70%).

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Average rainfall in September
High Shoals, NC

Average rainfall in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in September
High Shoals, NC

Average rainfall days in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in September
High Shoals, NC

Average snowfall in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.24").
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
High Shoals, NC

Average snowfall days in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.2 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
High Shoals, NC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - High Shoals, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in September
High Shoals, NC

Average sunshine days in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11 days).

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Average UV index in September
High Shoals, NC

Average UV index in September - High Shoals, 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
High Shoals, NC

Average cloud cover in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in September
High Shoals, NC

Average visibility in September - High Shoals, NC
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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