September weather forecast
Poughkeepsie, NY

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The colorful houses, clear roads, and colored brown and golden trees in Poughkeepsie, New York
The colorful houses, clear roads, and colored brown and golden trees in Poughkeepsie, New York

Weather in September

September marks the onset of fall in Poughkeepsie with a noticeable transformation in the weather pattern. Cooler temperatures start to set in, signaling the approach of the autumn season. Changes in foliage and daylight hours serve as reminders of the seasonal transition. The temperature tends to be temperate, with highs hovering around 73.9°F (23.3°C) and lows near 53.6°F (12°C). Despite the decrease in temperature, daylight hours stay generous, providing ample opportunity to enjoy outdoor autumn activities.

Temperature

A moderate decline in average high-temperatures is noted in September, moving from 81.5°F (27.5°C) in August to a still moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C). Poughkeepsie reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 53.6°F (12°C) in September.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Poughkeepsie is September, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically collects 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of September, in Poughkeepsie, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.7h.

UV index

In Poughkeepsie, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in September in Poughkeepsie?

In Poughkeepsie, in September, the average high-temperature is 73.9°F (23.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 53.6°F (12°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Poughkeepsie?

The average relative humidity in September in Poughkeepsie, New York, is 78%.

What is the driest month in Poughkeepsie?

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically collects 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Poughkeepsie in September?

In Poughkeepsie, during September, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Poughkeepsie?

June through September are months without snowfall in Poughkeepsie, New York.

Does it snow in Poughkeepsie in September?

In Poughkeepsie, New York, in September, it doesn't snow. In October, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in September in Poughkeepsie?

In Poughkeepsie, New York, the average day length in September is 12h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Poughkeepsie?

On the first day of September in Poughkeepsie, New York, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 6:38 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Poughkeepsie?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Poughkeepsie?

In Poughkeepsie, New York, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Poughkeepsie, NY

Average temperature in September - Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Average high temperature in September: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 53.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

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Average pressure in September
Poughkeepsie, NY

Average pressure in September - Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Average pressure in September: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Poughkeepsie, NY

Average wind speed in September - Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in September
Poughkeepsie, NY

Average humidity in September - Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Average humidity in September: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

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Average rainfall in September
Poughkeepsie, NY

Average rainfall in September - Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in September
Poughkeepsie, NY

Average rainfall days in September - Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Poughkeepsie, NY

Average snowfall in September - Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Poughkeepsie, NY

Average snowfall days in September - Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (9.8 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
Poughkeepsie, NY

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Poughkeepsie, NY

Average sunshine days in September - Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in September
Poughkeepsie, NY

Average UV index in September - Poughkeepsie, NY
  • 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
Poughkeepsie, NY

Average cloud cover in September - Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Average cloud cover in September: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in September
Poughkeepsie, NY

Average visibility in September - Poughkeepsie, NY
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

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

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