September weather forecast
Santa Margarita, CA

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Santa Margarita, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.3°F (28.5°C) and min 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

With September's advent, Santa Margarita sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), subtly shifted from August's 85.5°F (29.7°C). Santa Margarita anticipates a pronounced temperature drop from daily highs during the nights of September, with an average low of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Heat index

September's heat index is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The least humid month is September, with an average relative humidity of 50%.

Rainfall

In Santa Margarita, during September, the rain falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of precipitation. In Santa Margarita, during the entire year, the rain falls for 54.8 days and collects up to 8.66" (220mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Santa Margarita, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:47 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Santa Margarita, the average sunshine in September is 11.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Santa Margarita, records 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the low-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is computed to be 84.2°F (29°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 50%, September is the least humid month in Santa Margarita.

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 50%.

How much does it rain in September?

In Santa Margarita, during September, the rain falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in September?

The average day length in September is 12h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 6:47 pm PDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In Santa Margarita, the average sunshine duration in September is 11.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in September?

In Santa Margarita, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Santa Margarita, CA

Average temperature in September - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average high temperature in September: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (58.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (42.8°F).

Average pressure in September
Santa Margarita, CA

Average pressure in September - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average pressure in September: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Santa Margarita, CA

Average wind speed in September - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (5.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.5mph).

Average humidity in September
Santa Margarita, CA

Average humidity in September - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average humidity in September: 50%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (50%).

Average rainfall in September
Santa Margarita, CA

Average rainfall in September - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average rainfall in September: 0.12"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.73").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and August (0.04").

Average rainfall days in September
Santa Margarita, CA

Average rainfall days in September - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (0.8 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Santa Margarita, CA

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Santa Margarita, CA
  • 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: 11h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in September
Santa Margarita, CA

Average sunshine days in September - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 28 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.7 days).

Average UV index in September
Santa Margarita, CA

Average UV index in September - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, November and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in September
Santa Margarita, CA

Average cloud cover in September - Santa Margarita, CA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 31).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in September
Santa Margarita, CA

Average visibility in September - Santa Margarita, CA
  • 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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