September weather forecast
Fountain Inn, SC

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Fountain Inn, South Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.1°F (28.4°C) and min 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of September coincides with an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C), indicating a minimal shift from August's 88.3°F (31.3°C). Fountain Inn, in September, experiences an average temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) at night.

Heat index

September's heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 72%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 12 days and accumulates 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:13 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Fountain Inn, the average sunshine in September is 8.7h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Fountain Inn, is 83.1°F (28.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.3°F (17.4°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 72%.

What is the driest month?

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 12 days and typically collects 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Fountain Inn, in September, it is raining for 12 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Fountain Inn, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Fountain Inn have in September?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 7:13 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fountain Inn have in September?

In Fountain Inn, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

In Fountain Inn, the average daily maximum UV index in September 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
Fountain Inn, SC

Average temperature in September - Fountain Inn, SC
  • Average high temperature in September: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.6°F).

Average pressure in September
Fountain Inn, SC

Average pressure in September - Fountain Inn, 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
Fountain Inn, SC

Average wind speed in September - Fountain Inn, SC
  • Average wind speed in September: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in September
Fountain Inn, SC

Average humidity in September - Fountain Inn, 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 (69%).

Average rainfall in September
Fountain Inn, SC

Average rainfall in September - Fountain Inn, SC
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in September
Fountain Inn, SC

Average rainfall days in September - Fountain Inn, SC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.6 days).

Average snowfall in September
Fountain Inn, SC

Average snowfall in September - Fountain Inn, SC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Fountain Inn, SC

Average snowfall days in September - Fountain Inn, SC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Fountain Inn, SC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Fountain Inn, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in September
Fountain Inn, SC

Average sunshine days in September - Fountain Inn, SC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in September
Fountain Inn, SC

Average UV index in September - Fountain Inn, SC
  • Average UV index in September: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Fountain Inn, SC

Average cloud cover in September - Fountain Inn, SC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in September
Fountain Inn, SC

Average visibility in September - Fountain Inn, 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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