September weather forecast
Erie, PA

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The somber town of Erie, Pennsylvania, from above on a cool and sunny day, with a clear view of the dark and calm water of Lake Erie in the back
The somber town of Erie, Pennsylvania, from above on a cool and sunny day, with a clear view of the dark and calm water of Lake Erie in the back

Weather in September

September in Erie, Pennsylvania, transitions from the warmth of late summer to the crisp nip of early fall. Trailing the scorching summer, it delivers milder and comfortable weather for residents. Falling to 58.8°F (14.9°C) on cooler days, the city witnesses a welcome change in temperatures. October ushers in a pronounced onset of autumn weather, often bringing chillier conditions. As a precursor to the vibrant hues of autumn, September opens the doors for heartwarming fall activities and events.

Temperature

Erie records an average high-temperature of an agreeable 69.6°F (20.9°C) as September arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. Erie registers a consistent average low-temperature of 58.8°F (14.9°C) during September.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August through November, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall in Erie. Rain falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through October are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In Erie, in September, the average water temperature is 70°F (21.1°C).
Note: The majority of individuals find it unpleasurable to swim in 70°F (21.1°C). It becomes progressively harder to manage one's breathing as the water temperature falls below 69.8°F (21°C).

Daylight

In Erie, Pennsylvania, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:03 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Erie is 8.8h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in September transforms into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Warning! The reflection of sand and water increases the UV dose.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Erie in September?

September temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 69.6°F (20.9°C) and a low-temperature of 58.8°F (14.9°C).

What is the least humid month in Erie?

The months with the lowest humidity in Erie, Pennsylvania, are August through November, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in September in Erie?

The average relative humidity in September in Erie, Pennsylvania, is 78%.

What is the driest month in Erie?

September is the month with the least rainfall in Erie. Rain falls for 7.9 days and accumulates 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Erie in September?

In Erie, Pennsylvania, during September, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Erie?

June through October are months without snowfall in Erie, Pennsylvania.

What is the ocean temperature in September in Erie?

In September, the average ocean temperature in Erie, Pennsylvania, is 70°F (21.1°C). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 70°F (21.1°C) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 69.8°F (21°C).

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

In Erie, Pennsylvania, the average day length in September is 12h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Erie?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:03 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Erie have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September in Erie, Pennsylvania, is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Erie?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Erie is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Erie, PA

Average temperature in September - Erie, PA
  • Average high temperature in September: 69.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 58.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in September
Erie, PA

Average pressure in September - Erie, PA
  • Average pressure in September: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Erie, PA

Average wind speed in September - Erie, PA
  • Average wind speed in September: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in September
Erie, PA

Average humidity in September - Erie, PA
  • Average humidity in September: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September, October and November (78%).

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Average rainfall in September
Erie, PA

Average rainfall in September - Erie, PA
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (0.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in September
Erie, PA

Average rainfall days in September - Erie, PA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Erie, PA

Average snowfall in September - Erie, PA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Erie, PA

Average snowfall days in September - Erie, PA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in September
Erie, PA

Average sea temperature in September - Erie, PA
  • Average sea temperature in September: 70°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (75.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (32.5°F).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Erie, PA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Erie, PA
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Erie, PA

Average sunshine days in September - Erie, PA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 19.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (16.3 days).

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Average UV index in September
Erie, PA

Average UV index in September - Erie, PA
  • Average UV index in September: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in September
Erie, PA

Average cloud cover in September - Erie, PA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in September
Erie, PA

Average visibility in September - Erie, PA
  • 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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