September weather forecastFort Gates, TX
September
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is also a hot month in Fort Gates, Texas, with an average temperature ranging between min 70.7°F (21.5°C) and max 87.6°F (30.9°C).Temperature
September reveals a small adjustment in temperature, transitioning from an average high of a fiery hot 95.5°F (35.3°C) in August to a tropical 87.6°F (30.9°C). During September, Fort Gates observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C).Heat index
For most parts of September, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. 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 are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in September is 64%.Rainfall
In September, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout September, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 129.1 rainfall days, and 25.71" (653mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Fort Gates, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 21min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:24 am and sunset at 7:16 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In September, the average sunshine is 8.5h.UV index
In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 during September leads to these advisories:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Fort Gates, TX
- Average high temperature in September: 87.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (95.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57°F).
- Average low temperature in September: 70.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).
Average pressure in September
Fort Gates, TX
- Average pressure in September: 29.96"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
Fort Gates, TX
- Average wind speed in September: 7.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7.3mph).
Average humidity in September
Fort Gates, TX
- Average humidity in September: 64%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (56%).
Average rainfall in September
Fort Gates, TX
- Average rainfall in September: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.18").
Average rainfall days in September
Fort Gates, TX
- Average rainfall days in September: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).
Average snowfall in September
Fort Gates, TX
- Average snowfall in September: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in September
Fort Gates, 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 April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Fort Gates, TX
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in September: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in September
Fort Gates, TX
- Average sunshine days in September: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).
Average UV index in September
Fort Gates, TX
- Average UV index in September: 6
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover in September
Fort Gates, TX
- Average cloud cover in September: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in September
Fort Gates, 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).





