September weather forecast
Longtown, SC

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Longtown, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 66.2°F (19°C) and max 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

Longtown records a slight change with September's average high-temperatures adjusting to a warm 83.8°F (28.8°C) from August's 88.9°F (31.6°C). An average nighttime temperature of 66.2°F (19°C) is recorded in Longtown during September.

Heat index

September's mean heat index is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Longtown, South Carolina, is 74%.

Rainfall

In Longtown, during September, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In Longtown, South Carolina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157 days and collects up to 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Longtown, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.9h.

UV index

In Longtown, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during September morphs into the following directions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Longtown during September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Longtown, records 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the low-temperature is 66.2°F (19°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Longtown?

In September, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in September in Longtown?

In Longtown, in September, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Longtown?

April through October are months without snowfall in Longtown.

What is the average length of the day in September in Longtown?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in Longtown?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Longtown, South Carolina, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Longtown?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Longtown?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Longtown, SC

Average temperature in September - Longtown, SC
  • Average high temperature in September: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 66.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (37.6°F).

Average pressure in September
Longtown, SC

Average pressure in September - Longtown, SC
  • Average pressure in September: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January, November and December (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Longtown, SC

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in September
Longtown, SC

Average humidity in September - Longtown, SC
  • Average humidity in September: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (70%).

Average rainfall in September
Longtown, SC

Average rainfall in September - Longtown, SC
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.66").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.97").

Average rainfall days in September
Longtown, SC

Average rainfall days in September - Longtown, SC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in September
Longtown, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Longtown, SC

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

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.5 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
Longtown, SC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Longtown, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in September
Longtown, SC

Average sunshine days in September - Longtown, SC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.9 days).

Average UV index in September
Longtown, SC

Average UV index in September - Longtown, SC
  • Average UV index in September: 6

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

Average cloud cover in September
Longtown, SC

Average cloud cover in September - Longtown, SC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in September
Longtown, SC

Average visibility in September - Longtown, 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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