September weather forecast
Craig, AK

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The magnificent island city of Craig in Alaska, with the surrounding forestry and hilly ranges
The magnificent island city of Craig in Alaska, with the surrounding forestry and hilly ranges

Weather in September

September in Craig brings a noticeable change in the Antarctic city's climate, with temperatures dropping and a decrease in daylight hours. Despite the reduced temperature, rainfall continues to be high, marked at 6.69" (170mm). Craig has longer nights due to lesser daylight hours, indicating the start of the fall season. Meeting the end of the summer, the city switch into autumn comes with crisp air and breathtaking fall colors.

Temperature

September's weather in Craig, Alaska, records an average high-temperature of a still moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C), showing little deviation from August. A consistent average low of 48.2°F (9°C) is noted in Craig throughout September, only a small step down from its daytime high.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In September, in Craig, the rain falls for 20.3 days. Throughout September, 6.69" (170mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Craig, during the entire year, the rain falls for 210.2 days and collects up to 70.71" (1796mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Craig, snow does not fall in June through September.

Ocean temperature

In Craig, in September, the average water temperature is 54.3°F (12.4°C).
Note: Diving into 54.3°F (12.4°C) is practical below 50°F (10°C), given you're wearing protective swim gear; without it, expect a quick onset of cold shock and a struggle to breathe. Merely touching waters at 55.4°F (13°C) feels ice-cold.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Craig is 12h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:29 pm AKDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Craig is 5.9h.

UV index

In Craig, Alaska, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during September morphs into the following directions:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Craig in September?

Craig in September has an average high-temperature of 56.3°F (13.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Craig?

The average relative humidity in September in Craig, Alaska, is 87%.

How many days does it rain in September in Craig?

In Craig, during September, the rain falls for 20.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.69" (170mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Craig?

In Craig, snow does not fall in June through September.

Does it snow in Craig in September?

In Craig, Alaska, in September, it doesn't snow. In October, it regularly snows.

How cold is the water in September in Craig?

In September, the average ocean temperature in Craig is 54.3°F (12.4°C). Swimming in 54.3°F (12.4°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Craig have in September?

In Craig, Alaska, the average day length in September is 12h and 42min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Craig?

On the first day of September in Craig, Alaska, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 6:29 pm AKDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Craig have in September?

In Craig, Alaska, the average sunshine duration in September is 5.9h.

How high is the UV index in September in Craig?

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Craig, Alaska, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Craig, AK

Average temperature in September - Craig, AK
  • Average high temperature in September: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (59.5°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January, February and December (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 48.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (51.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (31.8°F).

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Average pressure in September
Craig, AK

Average pressure in September - Craig, AK
  • Average pressure in September: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (29.76"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Craig, AK

Average wind speed in September - Craig, AK
  • Average wind speed in September: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in September
Craig, AK

Average humidity in September - Craig, AK
  • Average humidity in September: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and August (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (82%).

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Average rainfall in September
Craig, AK

Average rainfall in September - Craig, AK
  • Average rainfall in September: 6.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (8.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (2.68").

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Average rainfall days in September
Craig, AK

Average rainfall days in September - Craig, AK
  • Average rainfall days in September: 20.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Craig, AK

Average snowfall in September - Craig, AK
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (23.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Craig, AK

Average snowfall days in September - Craig, AK
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (17.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in September
Craig, AK

Average sea temperature in September - Craig, AK
  • Average sea temperature in September: 54.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (42.8°F).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Craig, AK

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Craig, AK
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Craig, AK

Average sunshine days in September - Craig, AK
  • Average sunshine days in September: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (4.8 days).

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Average UV index in September
Craig, AK

Average UV index in September - Craig, AK
  • Average UV index in September: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in September
Craig, AK

Average cloud cover in September - Craig, AK
  • Average cloud cover in September: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 60).

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Average visibility in September
Craig, AK

Average visibility in September - Craig, AK
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are February and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (4mi).

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