September weather forecast
Short Pump, VA

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Short Pump, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 81.3°F (27.4°C) and min 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

In September, the average high-temperature marginally drops from a tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C) in August to a warm 81.3°F (27.4°C). An average nighttime temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) is witnessed in Short Pump throughout September.

Heat index

The heat index for September is estimated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and unrelenting activity might cause a state of weariness, potentially leading to heat cramps.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 73%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall in Short Pump. Rain falls for 12.5 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Short Pump, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Short Pump is 8.7h.

UV index

In Short Pump, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures in Short Pump?

During September, Short Pump experiences an average high-temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and a low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Short Pump?

The average relative humidity in September in Short Pump, Virginia, is 73%.

What is the driest month in Short Pump?

September is the month with the least rainfall in Short Pump, Virginia. Rain falls for 12.5 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Short Pump in September?

In September, in Short Pump, Virginia, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout September, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Short Pump?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Short Pump have in September?

In Short Pump, Virginia, the average day length in September is 12h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Short Pump?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Short Pump, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 6:54 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Short Pump?

The average sunshine duration in September in Short Pump is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Short Pump?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Short Pump, Virginia, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Short Pump, VA

Average temperature in September - Short Pump, VA
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

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Average pressure in September
Short Pump, VA

Average pressure in September - Short Pump, VA
  • Average pressure in September: 30.04"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
Short Pump, VA

Average wind speed in September - Short Pump, VA
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in September
Short Pump, VA

Average humidity in September - Short Pump, VA
  • Average humidity in September: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (68%).

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Average rainfall in September
Short Pump, VA

Average rainfall in September - Short Pump, VA
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in September
Short Pump, VA

Average rainfall days in September - Short Pump, VA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Short Pump, VA

Average snowfall in September - Short Pump, VA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Short Pump, VA

Average snowfall days in September - Short Pump, VA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.5 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
Short Pump, VA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Short Pump, VA

Average sunshine days in September - Short Pump, VA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).

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Average UV index in September
Short Pump, VA

Average UV index in September - Short Pump, VA
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in September
Short Pump, VA

Average cloud cover in September - Short Pump, VA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in September
Short Pump, VA

Average visibility in September - Short Pump, VA
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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