September weather forecast
Hatteras, NC

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Weather in September

September in Hatteras signals the summer season winding down, and October ushering in cooler weather. Shorter daylight hours begin to hint at the end of the sunny, outdoor-friendly period. The sea temperature cools down to 79°F (26.1°C), hinting for a stir in marine life patterns. Stronger winds persist, with average speeds of 13.4mph (21.6km/h) to remind of the impending autumn. A lower than average rainfall of 0.55" (14mm) over nine days is significant in what marks the end of the summer.

Temperature

Welcoming September, Hatteras notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 77.9°F (25.5°C), nearly consistent with August's 81.1°F (27.3°C). Nighttime readings during September register a minimal drop from daytime highs, averaging at a still warm 75.2°F (24°C).

Humidity

In Hatteras, the average relative humidity in September is 77%.

Rainfall

In September, in Hatteras, North Carolina, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout September, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Hatteras, North Carolina, there are 100.9 rainfall days, and 8.58" (218mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Hatteras, snow does not fall in April through November.

Ocean temperature

In Hatteras, in September, the average water temperature is 78.8°F (26°C).
Note: For swimming, diving, and similar activities, the water temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are considered delightful, allowing for extended periods of enjoyment without discomfort.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of September in Hatteras, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Hatteras, the average sunshine in September is 9.7h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Hatteras is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in September suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Stay aware! UV radiation is magnified when reflecting off sand and water.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Hatteras in September?

The high-temperature during September is 77.9°F (25.5°C) and the low-temperature is 75.2°F (24°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Hatteras?

In September, the average relative humidity in Hatteras is 77%.

How many days does it rain in September in Hatteras?

In September, in Hatteras, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout September, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hatteras?

In Hatteras, North Carolina, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the ocean temperature in September in Hatteras?

In September, the average ocean temperature in Hatteras, North Carolina, is 78.8°F (26°C). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 77°F (25°C) and 84.2°F (29°C) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Hatteras have in September?

In September, the average day length in Hatteras, North Carolina, is 12h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Hatteras?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:47 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hatteras have in September?

In Hatteras, the average sunshine duration in September is 9.7h.

What is the UV index reading in September in Hatteras?

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Hatteras, North Carolina, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Hatteras, NC

Average temperature in September - Hatteras, NC
  • Average high temperature in September: 77.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 75.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46°F).

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Average pressure in September
Hatteras, NC

Average pressure in September - Hatteras, NC
  • Average pressure in September: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Hatteras, NC

Average wind speed in September - Hatteras, NC
  • Average wind speed in September: 13.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (17mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (12mph).

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Average humidity in September
Hatteras, NC

Average humidity in September - Hatteras, NC
  • Average humidity in September: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in September
Hatteras, NC

Average rainfall in September - Hatteras, NC
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.55"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.31").

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Average rainfall days in September
Hatteras, NC

Average rainfall days in September - Hatteras, NC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

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Average snowfall days in September
Hatteras, NC

Average snowfall days in September - Hatteras, NC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January, February, March and December (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in September
Hatteras, NC

Average sea temperature in September - Hatteras, NC
  • Average sea temperature in September: 79°F

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are July and August (81°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (61°F).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Hatteras, NC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Hatteras, NC
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Hatteras, NC

Average sunshine days in September - Hatteras, NC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in September
Hatteras, NC

Average UV index in September - Hatteras, NC
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in September
Hatteras, NC

Average cloud cover in September - Hatteras, NC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in September
Hatteras, NC

Average visibility in September - Hatteras, NC
  • 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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