September weather forecast
Washington, NC

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Washington, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.3°F (18.5°C) and max 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

Washington in September undergoes a slight reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from August's tropical 87.4°F (30.8°C) to a moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C). During September nights, Washington records an average temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Heat index

The heat index for September is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months in Washington.

Rainfall

In Washington, during September, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of September, in Washington, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Washington is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Washington is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during September, leads to the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Washington in September?

The average high-temperature, in September, in Washington, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 65.3°F (18.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the most humid months in Washington?

August, September and December, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in September in Washington?

The average relative humidity in September in Washington, North Carolina, is 80%.

How much does it rain in Washington in September?

In Washington, in September, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Washington?

In Washington, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through October.

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

The average day length in September is 12h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Washington?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:53 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Washington have in September?

In Washington, the average sunshine duration in September is 9h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Washington?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Washington, North Carolina, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Washington, NC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 65.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).

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Average pressure in September
Washington, NC

Average pressure in September - Washington, NC
  • Average pressure in September: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are November and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Washington, NC

Average wind speed in September - Washington, NC
  • Average wind speed in September: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in September
Washington, NC

Average humidity in September - Washington, NC
  • Average humidity in September: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and April (76%).

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Average rainfall in September
Washington, NC

Average rainfall in September - Washington, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in September
Washington, NC

Average rainfall days in September - Washington, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Washington, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.1").
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
Washington, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.6 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
Washington, NC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Washington, 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: 9h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Washington, NC

Average sunshine days in September - Washington, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

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Average UV index in September
Washington, NC

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

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

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Average cloud cover in September
Washington, NC

Average cloud cover in September - Washington, NC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in September
Washington, NC

Average visibility in September - Washington, NC
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

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

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