September weather forecast
Clinton, SC

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Clinton, is still a warm month, with an average temperature varying between 84.4°F (29.1°C) and 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

The transition to September results in a modest reduction in average high-temperature, moving from a tropical 90°F (32.2°C) in August to a moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C). In Clinton, an average nighttime temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) is expected during September.

Heat index

In September, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 11.5 days and accumulates 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day in Clinton is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Clinton, the average sunshine in September is 8.4h.

UV index

In Clinton, South Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In September, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in September?

An average high-temperature, in September, in Clinton, is 84.4°F (29.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In Clinton, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in September is 72%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 11.5 days and typically collects 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in September?

In Clinton, in September, during 11.5 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in September?

In September, the average day length is 12h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:12 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In Clinton, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Clinton, SC

Average temperature in September - Clinton, SC
  • Average high temperature in September: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

Average pressure in September
Clinton, SC

Average pressure in September - Clinton, SC
  • Average pressure in September: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Clinton, SC

Average wind speed in September - Clinton, SC
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in September
Clinton, SC

Average humidity in September - Clinton, SC
  • Average humidity in September: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in September
Clinton, SC

Average rainfall in September - Clinton, SC
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in September
Clinton, SC

Average rainfall days in September - Clinton, SC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9 days).

Average snowfall in September
Clinton, SC

Average snowfall in September - Clinton, SC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Clinton, SC

Average snowfall days in September - Clinton, SC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Clinton, SC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Clinton, SC
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in September
Clinton, SC

Average sunshine days in September - Clinton, SC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12 days).

Average UV index in September
Clinton, SC

Average UV index in September - Clinton, SC
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Clinton, SC

Average cloud cover in September - Clinton, SC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in September
Clinton, SC

Average visibility in September - Clinton, SC
  • 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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