September weather forecast
Elk City, OK

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Weather in September

September brings about a noticeable shift in Elk City's weather as the city begins to cool down, transitioning to the fall season. There is a significant drop in temperatures from August, reaffirming that the scorching days of summer are behind us. The decrease in daylight hours aligns with the terrestrial shift towards autumn. With the approach of fall, the weather becomes ideal for outdoor exploration without the intense summer heat. Home gardens and parks begin to exhibit fabulous fall foliage with the changing of the seasons.

Temperature

With the onset of September, Elk City's average high-temperature adjusts, receding from August's tropical 94.1°F (34.5°C) to a warm 84.6°F (29.2°C). In Elk City, the average nighttime temperature during September is an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index in September is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. 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 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. 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 Elk City is 59%.

Rainfall

In September, in Elk City, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout September, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elk City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.4 days and collects up to 18.78" (477mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In September, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Elk City in September?

The high-temperature in Elk City, Oklahoma, during September is 84.6°F (29.2°C) and the low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Elk City?

The average relative humidity in September in Elk City, Oklahoma, is 59%.

How many days does it rain in September in Elk City?

In September, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout September, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Elk City?

May through September are months without snowfall in Elk City.

Does it snow in Elk City in September?

In Elk City, Oklahoma, in September, it doesn't snow. In October, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Elk City have in September?

In September, the average day length in Elk City, Oklahoma, is 12h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Elk City?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elk City, sunrise is at 7:32 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elk City have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in September in Elk City?

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Elk City, Oklahoma, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Elk City, OK

Average temperature in September - Elk City, OK
  • Average high temperature in September: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (94.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (49.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

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Average pressure in September
Elk City, OK

Average pressure in September - Elk City, OK
  • Average pressure in September: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Elk City, OK

Average wind speed in September - Elk City, OK
  • Average wind speed in September: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.4mph).

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Average humidity in September
Elk City, OK

Average humidity in September - Elk City, OK
  • Average humidity in September: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (62%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (51%).

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Average rainfall in September
Elk City, OK

Average rainfall in September - Elk City, OK
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in September
Elk City, OK

Average rainfall days in September - Elk City, OK
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Elk City, OK

Average snowfall in September - Elk City, OK
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Elk City, OK

Average snowfall days in September - Elk City, OK
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Elk City, OK

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Elk City, OK
  • 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Elk City, OK

Average sunshine days in September - Elk City, OK
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.1 days).

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Average UV index in September
Elk City, OK

Average UV index in September - Elk City, OK
  • Average UV index in September: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in September
Elk City, OK

Average cloud cover in September - Elk City, OK
  • Average cloud cover in September: 24

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

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Average visibility in September
Elk City, OK

Average visibility in September - Elk City, OK
  • 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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