September weather forecast
Kannapolis, NC

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Weather in September

As Kannapolis enters September, signs of the upcoming fall start to become evident. The city shows a marked decrease in temperature from the peak summer months, providing a pleasant contrast. The coolest point in the day drops down to 62.6°F (17°C), marking the beginning of colder nights. The days still remain relatively long and bright, making September an exceptional time to enjoy the colors of autumn. The wind speed remains moderate, adding to the calming ambiance of the season.

Temperature

Kannapolis's progression into September involves a minor drop in the average high-temperature, slightly receding from a tropical 87.8°F (31°C) in August to a warm 82°F (27.8°C). In Kannapolis, September nights cool down to an average of 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

The heat index in September is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative 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. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Kannapolis is 74%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Kannapolis is September, when the rain falls for 10 days and typically collects 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Kannapolis.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day in Kannapolis is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of September, in Kannapolis, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Kannapolis is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In September, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kannapolis in September?

During September, Kannapolis experiences an average high-temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Kannapolis?

In Kannapolis, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in September is 74%.

What is the driest month in Kannapolis?

September is the month with the least rainfall in Kannapolis, North Carolina. Rain falls for 10 days and accumulates 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Kannapolis in September?

In Kannapolis, North Carolina, during September, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Kannapolis?

In Kannapolis, snow does not fall in April through November.

How many hours of daylight does Kannapolis have in September?

In September, the average day length in Kannapolis is 12h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Kannapolis?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:07 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Kannapolis?

The average sunshine duration in September in Kannapolis, North Carolina, is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in September in Kannapolis?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Kannapolis is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Kannapolis, NC

Average temperature in September - Kannapolis, NC
  • Average high temperature in September: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 62.6°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 (32.5°F).

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Average pressure in September
Kannapolis, NC

Average pressure in September - Kannapolis, 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
Kannapolis, NC

Average wind speed in September - Kannapolis, 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
Kannapolis, NC

Average humidity in September - Kannapolis, 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
Kannapolis, NC

Average rainfall in September - Kannapolis, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.85").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").

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Average rainfall days in September
Kannapolis, NC

Average rainfall days in September - Kannapolis, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.4 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Kannapolis, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Kannapolis, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Kannapolis, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Kannapolis, NC

Average sunshine days in September - Kannapolis, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in September
Kannapolis, NC

Average UV index in September - Kannapolis, 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).

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Average cloud cover in September
Kannapolis, NC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in September
Kannapolis, NC

Average visibility in September - Kannapolis, 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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