September weather forecast
Franklin, VA

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Weather in September

The city of Franklin, Virginia, USA begins its transition to fall in September. Temperatures start to drop with a high average of approximately 27.1°C (80.8°F). Rainfall decreases to 58mm (2.28"), lowest in the last few months. Extended daylight of 12.4 hours begins dwindling. Mild winds and clear skies make this month ideal for outdoor activities.

Temperature

The start of September in Franklin, Virginia, signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F) in August to a warm 27.1°C (80.8°F). During September, Franklin records an average temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F) at night.

Heat index

For September, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Franklin is September, when the rain falls for 13 days and typically collects 58mm (2.28") of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Franklin, the average sunshine in September is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Franklin, Virginia, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In September, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Franklin in September?

In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Franklin are 27.1°C (80.8°F) and 17.7°C (63.9°F) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).

What is the average humidity in September in Franklin?

In Franklin, the average relative humidity in September is 78%.

What is the driest month in Franklin?

The month with the least rainfall in Franklin, Virginia, is September, when the rain falls for 13 days and typically collects 58mm (2.28") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Franklin in September?

In Franklin, during September, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 58mm (2.28") of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Franklin?

In Franklin, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Franklin have in September?

In Franklin, the average day length in September is 12h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Franklin?

On the first day of September in Franklin, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 6:52 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Franklin have in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Franklin?

In Franklin, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Franklin, VA

Average temperature in September - Franklin, VA
  • Average high temperature in September: 27.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 17.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.2°C).

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Average pressure in September
Franklin, VA

Average pressure in September - Franklin, VA
  • Average pressure in September: 1017mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1014.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in September
Franklin, VA

Average wind speed in September - Franklin, VA
  • Average wind speed in September: 10.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.1km/h).

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Average humidity in September
Franklin, VA

Average humidity in September - Franklin, VA
  • Average humidity in September: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (75%).

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Average rainfall in September
Franklin, VA

Average rainfall in September - Franklin, VA
  • Average rainfall in September: 58mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (99mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (58mm).

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Average rainfall days in September
Franklin, VA

Average rainfall days in September - Franklin, VA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Franklin, VA

Average snowfall in September - Franklin, VA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (34mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in September
Franklin, VA

Average snowfall days in September - Franklin, VA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Franklin, VA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Franklin, VA
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Franklin, VA

Average sunshine days in September - Franklin, VA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in September
Franklin, VA

Average UV index in September - Franklin, VA
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in September
Franklin, VA

Average cloud cover in September - Franklin, VA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in September
Franklin, VA

Average visibility in September - Franklin, VA
  • Average visibility in September: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (8km).

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