September weather forecast
West Port Arthur, TX

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a hot month in West Port Arthur, Texas, with an average temperature varying between 86.9°F (30.5°C) and 74.1°F (23.4°C).

Temperature

September begins with an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.9°F (30.5°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. In West Port Arthur, September's nights observe an average temperature dip to a moderately hot 74.1°F (23.4°C).

Heat index

In September, the average heat index is estimated at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
In high temperatures, perspiration kicks in, allowing the human body to cool down through the evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. 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 in West Port Arthur is 75%.

Rainfall

In September, in West Port Arthur, the rain falls for 16.5 days. Throughout September, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In West Port Arthur, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.6 days and collects up to 12.09" (307mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In West Port Arthur, snow does not fall in January through November.

Daylight

In West Port Arthur, Texas, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during September translates into the following guidance:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in West Port Arthur in September?

In September, in West Port Arthur, the average high-temperature is 86.9°F (30.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 74.1°F (23.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in September in West Port Arthur?

The average relative humidity in September in West Port Arthur is 75%.

How much does it rain in West Port Arthur in September?

In West Port Arthur, in September, during 16.5 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in West Port Arthur?

January through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in September in West Port Arthur?

In West Port Arthur, Texas, the average day length in September is 12h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in West Port Arthur?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in West Port Arthur, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:02 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in West Port Arthur?

The average sunshine duration in September in West Port Arthur, Texas, is 9.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in West Port Arthur?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in West Port Arthur, Texas, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
West Port Arthur, TX

Average temperature in September - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average high temperature in September: 86.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (59.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 74.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.9°F).

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Average pressure in September
West Port Arthur, TX

Average pressure in September - West Port Arthur, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
West Port Arthur, TX

Average wind speed in September - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average wind speed in September: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

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Average humidity in September
West Port Arthur, TX

Average humidity in September - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average humidity in September: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in September
West Port Arthur, TX

Average rainfall in September - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in September
West Port Arthur, TX

Average rainfall days in September - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average rainfall days in September: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in September
West Port Arthur, TX

Average snowfall in September - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
West Port Arthur, TX

Average snowfall days in September - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
West Port Arthur, TX

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

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

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in September
West Port Arthur, TX

Average sunshine days in September - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average sunshine days in September: 10 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in September
West Port Arthur, TX

Average UV index in September - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average UV index in September: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in September
West Port Arthur, TX

Average cloud cover in September - West Port Arthur, TX
  • Average cloud cover in September: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in September
West Port Arthur, TX

Average visibility in September - West Port Arthur, 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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