September weather forecast
Riverside, CT

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Weather in September

September in Riverside marks the beginning of the fall season, where temperatures significantly decline from the summer highs. The days still retain the warmth of the summer sun, while nights usher in a cooler climate. An increase in wind speeds contributes to the crisp, fresh autumnal air. As the month progresses, the landscape transforms, showcasing a vibrant display of fall foliage. The average highest temperature drops to 73.2°F (22.9°C), ushering in the much-awaited relief from the summer heat.

Temperature

September's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a moderately hot 80.4°F (26.9°C) in August to an agreeable 73.2°F (22.9°C). In Riverside, an average nighttime temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C) is expected during September.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 73%.

Rainfall

In Riverside, in September, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Riverside, Connecticut, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.6 days and collects up to 38.07" (967mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Ocean temperature

In Riverside, in September, the average water temperature is 68.9°F (20.5°C).
Note: Swimming in water of 68.9°F (20.5°C) is not enjoyable for the majority of individuals. Breathing control becomes increasingly challenging as the temperature dips from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of September, in Riverside, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Riverside, the average sunshine in September is 8.8h.

UV index

In Riverside, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during September translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures in Riverside?

The average high-temperature, in September, in Riverside, is 73.2°F (22.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 61.7°F (16.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Riverside?

In Riverside, the average relative humidity in September is 73%.

How many days does it rain in September in Riverside?

In Riverside, Connecticut, in September, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Riverside?

May through October are months without snowfall in Riverside, Connecticut.

What is the ocean temperature in September in Riverside?

In September, the average ocean temperature is 68.9°F (20.5°C). For most, swimming in 68.9°F (20.5°C) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 69.8°F (21°C) to 59°F (15°C).

How many hours of daylight does Riverside have in September?

In September, the average day length in Riverside, Connecticut, is 12h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Riverside?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 6:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Riverside?

The average sunshine duration in September is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Riverside?

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Riverside, Connecticut, is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Riverside, CT

Average temperature in September - Riverside, CT
  • Average high temperature in September: 73.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in September
Riverside, CT

Average pressure in September - Riverside, CT
  • Average pressure in September: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Riverside, CT

Average wind speed in September - Riverside, CT
  • Average wind speed in September: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in September
Riverside, CT

Average humidity in September - Riverside, CT
  • Average humidity in September: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, June and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (71%).

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Average rainfall in September
Riverside, CT

Average rainfall in September - Riverside, CT
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.44").

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Average rainfall days in September
Riverside, CT

Average rainfall days in September - Riverside, CT
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Riverside, CT

Average snowfall in September - Riverside, CT
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Riverside, CT

Average snowfall days in September - Riverside, CT
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in September
Riverside, CT

Average sea temperature in September - Riverside, CT
  • Average sea temperature in September: 68.9°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (73.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.5°F).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Riverside, CT

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Riverside, CT
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Riverside, CT

Average sunshine days in September - Riverside, CT
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in September
Riverside, CT

Average UV index in September - Riverside, CT
  • Average UV index in September: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in September
Riverside, CT

Average cloud cover in September - Riverside, CT
  • Average cloud cover in September: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in September
Riverside, CT

Average visibility in September - Riverside, CT
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

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

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