September weather forecast
Dallas, TX

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Dallas, Texas, modern city skyscrapers, just before sunset
Dallas, Texas, modern city skyscrapers, just before sunset

Weather in September

The shift into September replaces Dallas's hot summer with the early stages of autumn, characterized by cooler temperatures, increased rainfall, and shorter daylight hours. The transition from August manifests in a noticeable drop in temperature and a minimal decrease in wind speed. The slight increase in rainfall from August's 2.6" (66mm) indicates the onset of the region's wet season. A gradual rise in cloud cover commences, adding to the charm of the upcoming weather transition. This month is ideal for travelers preferring mild outdoor activities, with conditions being favourable for leisurely exploring the city's diverse offerings.

Temperature

Dallas, Texas, in September experiences a gentle temperature dip, with average high-temperatures reducing from a fiery hot 96.1°F (35.6°C) in August to a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Dallas experiences an average low-temperature of 70.5°F (21.4°C) in month of September.

Heat index

September's heat index is evaluated at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 62%.

Rainfall

In Dallas, during September, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Dallas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.2 days and collects up to 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Dallas, Texas, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.6h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in September, converts into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is September in Dallas?

An average high-temperature, in September, in Dallas, is 87.8°F (31°C) and the average low-temperature is 70.5°F (21.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Dallas?

The average relative humidity in September is 62%.

How much does it rain in September?

In September, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout September, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in September?

The average day length in September is 12h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dallas have in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in September?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Dallas, TX

Average temperature in September - Dallas, TX
  • Average high temperature in September: 87.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (96.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 70.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (39.2°F).

Average pressure in September
Dallas, TX

Average pressure in September - Dallas, TX
  • Average pressure in September: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Dallas, TX

Average wind speed in September - Dallas, TX
  • Average wind speed in September: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.6mph).

Average humidity in September
Dallas, TX

Average humidity in September - Dallas, TX
  • Average humidity in September: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in September
Dallas, TX

Average rainfall in September - Dallas, TX
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").

Average rainfall days in September
Dallas, TX

Average rainfall days in September - Dallas, TX
  • Average rainfall days in September: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in September
Dallas, TX

Average snowfall in September - Dallas, TX
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Dallas, TX

Average snowfall days in September - Dallas, TX
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Dallas, TX

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Dallas, TX
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in September
Dallas, TX

Average sunshine days in September - Dallas, TX
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).

Average UV index in September
Dallas, TX

Average UV index in September - Dallas, TX
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in September
Dallas, TX

Average cloud cover in September - Dallas, TX
  • Average cloud cover in September: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in September
Dallas, TX

Average visibility in September - Dallas, TX
  • 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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