September weather forecast
Washington, VA

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Washington, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 76.1°F (24.5°C) and 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Temperature

A mild shift in the average high-temperature occurs in September, reducing from a warm 83.1°F (28.4°C) in August to a still moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C). The nighttime temperature, during September, averages of 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Washington, in September, during 13.6 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Washington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.8 days and collects up to 21.02" (534mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Washington, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of September in Washington, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.6h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Washington is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 during September leads to these advisories:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September in Washington?

September temperatures in Washington, Virginia, vary between a high-temperature of 76.1°F (24.5°C) and a low-temperature of 56.1°F (13.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Washington?

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

How many days does it rain in September in Washington?

In Washington, during September, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Washington?

June through September are months without snowfall in Washington, Virginia.

Does it snow in Washington in September?

In Washington, Virginia, in September, it doesn't snow. In October, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Washington have in September?

The average day length in September is 12h and 26min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Washington?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Washington, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 6:56 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Washington have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September in Washington, Virginia, is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Washington?

In Washington, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Washington, VA

Average temperature in September - Washington, VA
  • Average high temperature in September: 76.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 56.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).

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Average pressure in September
Washington, VA

Average pressure in September - Washington, VA
  • Average pressure in September: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Washington, VA

Average wind speed in September - Washington, VA
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in September
Washington, VA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

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Average rainfall in September
Washington, VA

Average rainfall in September - Washington, VA
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

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Average rainfall days in September
Washington, VA

Average rainfall days in September - Washington, VA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Washington, VA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Washington, VA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Washington, VA

Average sunshine days in September - Washington, VA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in September
Washington, VA

Average UV index in September - Washington, VA
  • Average UV index in September: 4

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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in September
Washington, VA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in September
Washington, VA

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

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

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