September weather forecast
Pelham, NC

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Pelham, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.3°F (27.4°C) and min 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Temperature

Pelham's September weather shows a modest shift in high-temperatures, falling from August's hot 88.3°F (31.3°C) to a warm 81.3°F (27.4°C). Pelham observes an average low-temperature of 61.9°F (16.6°C) during September nights.

Heat index

Throughout September, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 74%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 12.1 days and accumulates 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Pelham, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of September, in Pelham, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September in Pelham?

An average high-temperature, in September, in Pelham, is 81.3°F (27.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.9°F (16.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Pelham?

The average relative humidity in September in Pelham is 74%.

What is the driest month in Pelham?

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 12.1 days and typically collects 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Pelham in September?

In September, in Pelham, North Carolina, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout September, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Pelham?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in September in Pelham?

In Pelham, the average day length in September is 12h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Pelham?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pelham, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:02 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pelham have in September?

In Pelham, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Pelham?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Pelham, NC

Average temperature in September - Pelham, NC
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in September
Pelham, NC

Average pressure in September - Pelham, NC
  • Average pressure in September: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Pelham, NC

Average wind speed in September - Pelham, NC
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

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Average humidity in September
Pelham, NC

Average humidity in September - Pelham, NC
  • Average humidity in September: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in September
Pelham, NC

Average rainfall in September - Pelham, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in September
Pelham, NC

Average rainfall days in September - Pelham, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Pelham, NC

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

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (2.17").
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
Pelham, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Pelham, NC
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Pelham, NC

Average sunshine days in September - Pelham, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.4 days).

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Average UV index in September
Pelham, NC

Average UV index in September - Pelham, NC
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in September
Pelham, NC

Average cloud cover in September - Pelham, NC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in September
Pelham, NC

Average visibility in September - Pelham, 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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