Weather in Virginia, United States in September

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Visiting Virginia, United States in September

September is one of the best months to visit Virginia for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in September is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop quickly into October. September has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (81°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 70.8% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.8hrs making the days long and bright.

September has total rainfall of 13.7cm (5.4inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 11.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). September is an excellent month for swimming in Virginia with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in September is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into October.

Also consider visiting Virginia in one of the other best months of June, July, August, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for September.

Can you sunbathe in Virginia in September?

Yes, September is a good time for sunbathing in Virginia.

September has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (81°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 70.8% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.8hrs making the days long and bright. September has total rainfall of 13.7cm (5.4inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 11.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

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Can you swim in Virginia in September?

Yes, September is an excellent month for swimming in Virginia with very warm sea temperatures 27°C (80°F).

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Is September a good time to holiday in Virginia?

Yes, September is a good time for a holiday in Virginia.

September has average maximum temperatures of 27°C (81°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 70.8% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.8hrs making the days long and bright. September has total rainfall of 13.7cm (5.4inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 11.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). September is an excellent month for swimming in Virginia with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

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Is Virginia warm in September?

Yes, Virginia is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in September.

The average maximum temperature in Virginia in September is 27°C (81°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (86°) in the previous month and 22°C (72°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Virginia in September is 23°C (73°F). The average temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 17°C (63°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Virginia in September?

The average day light hours per day in Virginia in September are 12.4. The sunshine percentage is 70.8% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.8hrs making the days long and bright.

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Temperature in Virginia in September

The weather in September is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop quickly into October. The average maximum temperature in Virginia in September is 27°C (81°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (86°F) in the previous month and 22°C (72°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Virginia in September is 23°C (73°F). The average temperature is 26°C (78°F) in the previous month and 17°C (63°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Virginia in September is 19°C (66°F). The minimum temperature is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 13°C (56°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Virginia in September

The days in September are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into October. September has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into October. During September the average day light hours are 12.4 per day in Virginia. The sunshine percentage is 70.8% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 8.8hrs making the days long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Virginia in September is typically 7.6 during September. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Virginia in September

The average sea water temperature in Virginia in September is 26.6°C (79.9°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in September is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop into October.

Rainfall in Virginia in September

September weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. September has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into October. The average total rainfall in Virginia in September is 13.7cm (5.4inches) and on average there are 11.7 rainy days in September making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Virginia in September

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Virginia in September is 20°C (67°F) which is somewhat uncomfortable for most people in cities but fine on a beach. The dew point is 22°C (72°F) in the previous month and 15°C (15°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Virginia in September is typically 89.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 90.3% in the previous month and 87.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Virginia in September is typically 73.6%. The average relative humidity is 74.2% in the previous month and 71% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Virginia in September

The average maximum wind speed in Virginia in September is typically 25KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Virginia in September is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 10KM/H (6MPH) in the previous month and 14KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Virginia in September is from the East-Northeast.

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