September weather forecast
Merchant, VA

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Merchant, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

September's arrival comes with a mild decrease in the average high-temperature, moving subtly from a hot 87.3°F (30.7°C) in August to a moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C). Nighttime temperature in Merchant lowers to an average of 62.8°F (17.1°C) in September.

Heat index

The heat index in September is appraised at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

In Merchant, the average relative humidity in September is 76%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Merchant is September, when the rain falls for 12.9 days and typically collects 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Merchant, Virginia.

Daylight

In Merchant, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Merchant, the average sunshine in September is 8.7h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Merchant is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Merchant in September?

The average high-temperature, in September, in Merchant, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 62.8°F (17.1°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Merchant?

In September, the average relative humidity in Merchant is 76%.

What is the driest month in Merchant?

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 12.9 days and accumulates 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Merchant in September?

In Merchant, Virginia, in September, it is raining for 12.9 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Merchant?

In Merchant, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Merchant have in September?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Merchant?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:56 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Merchant?

The average sunshine duration in September in Merchant is 8.7h.

How high is the UV index in September in Merchant?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Merchant, Virginia, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Merchant, VA

Average temperature in September - Merchant, VA
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

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Average pressure in September
Merchant, VA

Average pressure in September - Merchant, VA
  • Average pressure in September: 30.04"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Merchant, VA

Average wind speed in September - Merchant, VA
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in September
Merchant, VA

Average humidity in September - Merchant, VA
  • Average humidity in September: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

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Average rainfall in September
Merchant, VA

Average rainfall in September - Merchant, VA
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in September
Merchant, VA

Average rainfall days in September - Merchant, VA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Merchant, VA

Average snowfall in September - Merchant, VA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Merchant, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Merchant, 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: 8h and 4min

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

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Average sunshine days in September
Merchant, VA

Average sunshine days in September - Merchant, VA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

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Average UV index in September
Merchant, VA

Average UV index in September - Merchant, 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
Merchant, VA

Average cloud cover in September - Merchant, VA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in September
Merchant, VA

Average visibility in September - Merchant, VA
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).

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