September weather forecast
Red Top, SC

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Red Top, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 70.9°F (21.6°C) and max 85.1°F (29.5°C).

Temperature

A minor adjustment in Red Top's average high-temperature is noted with the start of September, touching a warm 85.1°F (29.5°C) from August's 89.4°F (31.9°C). The temperature dips to an average of 70.9°F (21.6°C) during September nights.

Heat index

The heat index for September is computed to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely 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.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 75%.

Rainfall

In Red Top, in September, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 4.02" (102mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 39.13" (994mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Red Top, snow does not fall in March through November.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.9h.

UV index

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 the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during September translates into the following directions:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in September?

In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Red Top are 85.1°F (29.5°C) and 70.9°F (21.6°C) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in September in Red Top?

In Red Top, in September, during 16.5 rainfall days, 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

March through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in September?

In September, the average day length is 12h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September?

On the first day of September in Red Top, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:06 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Red Top, SC

Average temperature in September - Red Top, SC
  • Average high temperature in September: 85.1°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 (56.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 70.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

Average pressure in September
Red Top, SC

Average pressure in September - Red Top, SC
  • Average pressure in September: 30"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
Red Top, SC

Average wind speed in September - Red Top, SC
  • Average wind speed in September: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in September
Red Top, SC

Average humidity in September - Red Top, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in September
Red Top, SC

Average rainfall in September - Red Top, SC
  • Average rainfall in September: 4.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in September
Red Top, SC

Average rainfall days in September - Red Top, SC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in September
Red Top, SC

Average snowfall in September - Red Top, SC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Red Top, SC

Average snowfall days in September - Red Top, SC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.3 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
Red Top, SC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 5min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in September
Red Top, SC

Average sunshine days in September - Red Top, SC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

Average UV index in September
Red Top, SC

Average UV index in September - Red Top, SC
  • Average UV index in September: 6

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

Average cloud cover in September
Red Top, SC

Average cloud cover in September - Red Top, SC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 31

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

Average visibility in September
Red Top, SC

Average visibility in September - Red Top, 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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