September weather forecast
Laurel Bay, SC

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Laurel Bay, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.8°F (29.9°C) and an average low of 70.9°F (21.6°C).

Temperature

The introduction of September sees an average high-temperature of a warm 85.8°F (29.9°C), hardly deviating from August. Throughout September, the nighttime temperature in Laurel Bay averages to a pleasant 70.9°F (21.6°C).

Heat index

Throughout September, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 75%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout September, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Laurel Bay, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.9 days and collects up to 33.9" (861mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Laurel Bay, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during September translates into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in September?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during September are 85.8°F (29.9°C) and 70.9°F (21.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In Laurel Bay, South Carolina, the average relative humidity in September is 75%.

How much does it rain in September?

In Laurel Bay, in September, during 15.9 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Laurel Bay, snow does not fall in February through December.

How many hours of daylight does Laurel Bay have in September?

The average day length in September is 12h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Laurel Bay?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

The average sunshine duration in September is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average temperature in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average high temperature in September: 85.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 70.9°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.6°F).

Average pressure in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average pressure in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average pressure in September: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average wind speed in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average wind speed in September: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average humidity in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average humidity in September: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (71%).

Average rainfall in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average rainfall in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average rainfall in September: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

Average rainfall days in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average rainfall days in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average snowfall in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average snowfall days in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Laurel Bay, SC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average sunshine days in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.2 days).

Average UV index in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average UV index in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average UV index in September: 6

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

Average cloud cover in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average cloud cover in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 31

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

Average visibility in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average visibility in September - Laurel Bay, 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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