September weather forecastFranklin, TN
September
Weather in September
September ushers in a season change, acting as an interlude between the summer warmth and the cool autumn. Light sweater weather descends upon Franklin, with temperature highs dipping to 81.5°F (27.5°C). Longer nights and decreased sunlight hours hint at the impending autumn. The wind speed, holding steady at a soothing 4.9mph (7.9km/h), offers a gentle reprieve from the persistent summer heat. While rainfall decreases, September retains the summer’s residual warmth, intersecting with the traits of an upcoming cooler season.Temperature
September heralds a minor drop in average high-temperature, sliding from August's tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C) to a moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). Throughout the month of September, Franklin witnesses an average temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C).Heat index
In September, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in September is 75%.Rainfall
The months with the least rainfall are September and November Rain falls for 13.6 days and accumulates 2.36" (60mm) of rain.Snowfall
In Franklin, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in September is 12h and 23min.On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 6:32 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In September, the average sunshine is 8.6h.UV index
In Franklin, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In September, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Franklin, TN
- Average high temperature in September: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.1°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 62.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.9°F).
Average pressure in September
Franklin, TN
- Average pressure in September: 30.03"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in September
Franklin, TN
- Average wind speed in September: 4.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in September
Franklin, TN
- Average humidity in September: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).
Average rainfall in September
Franklin, TN
- Average rainfall in September: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.37").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.36").
Average rainfall days in September
Franklin, TN
- Average rainfall days in September: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).
Average snowfall in September
Franklin, TN
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Franklin, TN
- Average snowfall days in September: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Franklin, TN
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 24min
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 48min).
- Average sunshine in September: 8h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in September
Franklin, TN
- Average sunshine days in September: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).
Average UV index in September
Franklin, TN
- Average UV index in September: 5
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in September
Franklin, TN
- Average cloud cover in September: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in September
Franklin, TN
- 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).
