September weather forecast
Mountain Island, NC

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Mountain Island, North Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.6°F (17°C) and an average high of 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

The advent of September brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C) in August to a moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C). An average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) is noted during the month of September.

Heat index

Throughout September, the heat index is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 73%.

Rainfall

In Mountain Island, during September, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. In Mountain Island, North Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 31.26" (794mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mountain Island, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Mountain Island, the average length of the day in September 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, in Mountain Island, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.6h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Mountain Island is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in September, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Mountain Island in September?

In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Mountain Island, North Carolina, are 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 62.6°F (17°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Mountain Island?

The average relative humidity in September in Mountain Island is 73%.

How many days does it rain in September in Mountain Island?

In Mountain Island, in September, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mountain Island?

April through October are months without snowfall in Mountain Island.

How many hours of daylight does Mountain Island have in September?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Mountain Island?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mountain Island have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Mountain Island?

In Mountain Island, North Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Mountain Island, NC

Average temperature in September - Mountain Island, NC
  • Average high temperature in September: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.5°F).

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Average pressure in September
Mountain Island, NC

Average pressure in September - Mountain Island, 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
Mountain Island, NC

Average wind speed in September - Mountain Island, NC
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in September
Mountain Island, NC

Average humidity in September - Mountain Island, NC
  • Average humidity in September: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in September
Mountain Island, NC

Average rainfall in September - Mountain Island, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in September
Mountain Island, NC

Average rainfall days in September - Mountain Island, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Mountain Island, NC

Average snowfall in September - Mountain Island, NC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.01").
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
Mountain Island, NC

Average snowfall days in September - Mountain Island, NC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Mountain Island, NC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Mountain Island, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Mountain Island, NC

Average sunshine days in September - Mountain Island, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in September
Mountain Island, NC

Average UV index in September - Mountain Island, 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
Mountain Island, NC

Average cloud cover in September - Mountain Island, NC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in September
Mountain Island, NC

Average visibility in September - Mountain Island, 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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