September weather forecast
Poplar Springs Ridge, SC

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Poplar Springs Ridge, South Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.2°F (27.9°C) and min 61.7°F (16.5°C).

Temperature

As September arrives, Poplar Springs Ridge's weather displays a minor decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from August's tropical 87.6°F (30.9°C) to a moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C). Poplar Springs Ridge records a mean low-temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C) in September.

Heat index

For September, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 73%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 12.2 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November 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 7:05 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Poplar Springs Ridge, the average sunshine in September is 8.7h.

UV index

In Poplar Springs Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures?

In Poplar Springs Ridge, in September, the average high-temperature is 82.2°F (27.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.7°F (16.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 73%.

What is the driest month?

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 12.2 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September?

In September, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout September, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in September?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in September?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:26 am and sunset at 7:17 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Poplar Springs Ridge have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September in Poplar Springs Ridge is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in September?

In Poplar Springs Ridge, South Carolina, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Poplar Springs Ridge, SC

Average temperature in September - Poplar Springs Ridge, SC
  • Average high temperature in September: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (48.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (33.1°F).

Average pressure in September
Poplar Springs Ridge, SC

Average pressure in September - Poplar Springs Ridge, SC
  • Average pressure in September: 30.03"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
Poplar Springs Ridge, SC

Average wind speed in September - Poplar Springs Ridge, SC
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in September
Poplar Springs Ridge, SC

Average humidity in September - Poplar Springs Ridge, SC
  • Average humidity in September: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in September
Poplar Springs Ridge, SC

Average rainfall in September - Poplar Springs Ridge, SC
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in September
Poplar Springs Ridge, SC

Average rainfall days in September - Poplar Springs Ridge, SC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in September
Poplar Springs Ridge, SC

Average snowfall in September - Poplar Springs Ridge, SC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Poplar Springs Ridge, SC

Average snowfall days in September - Poplar Springs Ridge, SC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1 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
Poplar Springs Ridge, SC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Poplar Springs Ridge, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in September
Poplar Springs Ridge, SC

Average sunshine days in September - Poplar Springs Ridge, SC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in September
Poplar Springs Ridge, SC

Average UV index in September - Poplar Springs Ridge, SC
  • Average UV index in September: 5

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

Average cloud cover in September
Poplar Springs Ridge, SC

Average cloud cover in September - Poplar Springs Ridge, SC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 30

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

Average visibility in September
Poplar Springs Ridge, SC

Average visibility in September - Poplar Springs Ridge, SC
  • Average visibility in September: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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