September weather forecastSophia, NC
September
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Sophia, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 62.6°F (17°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).Temperature
Sophia experiences a moderate temperature shift at the start of September, with average high-temperatures adjusting a bit from a hot 87.4°F (30.8°C) in August to a warm 81.7°F (27.6°C). The nights of September anticipate an average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C).Heat index
During September, the heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In September, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Sophia, during September, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158 rainfall days, and 30.39" (772mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Sophia, snow does not fall in April through November.Daylight
The average length of the day in September in Sophia, North Carolina, is 12h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:04 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In September, the average sunshine in Sophia, North Carolina, is 8.8h.UV index
In Sophia, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during September leads to these instructions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Sophia, NC
- Average high temperature in September: 81.7°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 (46.8°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 (31.5°F).
Average pressure in September
Sophia, NC
- Average pressure in September: 30.04"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in September
Sophia, NC
- Average wind speed in September: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in September
Sophia, NC
- Average humidity in September: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in September
Sophia, NC
- Average rainfall in September: 2.28"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.73").
Average rainfall days in September
Sophia, NC
- Average rainfall days in September: 13.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).
Average snowfall in September
Sophia, NC
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Sophia, NC
- Average snowfall days in September: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Sophia, NC
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 24min
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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in September
Sophia, NC
- Average sunshine days in September: 14.4 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).
Average UV index in September
Sophia, NC
- Average UV index in September: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in September
Sophia, NC
- Average cloud cover in September: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in September
Sophia, NC
- Average visibility in September: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
