September weather forecast
Riverbend, SC

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Weather in September

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

Temperature

Riverbend's shift into September is marked by a subtle change to a warm 85.1°F (29.5°C) from August's 89.4°F (31.9°C) in temperature. An average low-temperature of 70.9°F (21.6°C) is recorded in the month of September.

Heat index

Throughout September, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Riverbend, during September, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 39.13" (994mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Riverbend, 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 7:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Riverbend 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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during September translates into the following guidance:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Riverbend, is 85.1°F (29.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 70.9°F (21.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Riverbend?

In Riverbend, the average relative humidity in September is 75%.

How many days does it rain in September?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in September?

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 7:05 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September?

In Riverbend, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Riverbend, SC

Average temperature in September - Riverbend, 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
Riverbend, SC

Average pressure in September - Riverbend, 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
Riverbend, SC

Average wind speed in September - Riverbend, 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
Riverbend, SC

Average humidity in September - Riverbend, 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
Riverbend, SC

Average rainfall in September - Riverbend, 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
Riverbend, SC

Average rainfall days in September - Riverbend, 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
Riverbend, SC

Average snowfall in September - Riverbend, 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
Riverbend, SC

Average snowfall days in September - Riverbend, 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
Riverbend, SC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Riverbend, 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
Riverbend, SC

Average sunshine days in September - Riverbend, 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
Riverbend, SC

Average UV index in September - Riverbend, 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
Riverbend, SC

Average cloud cover in September - Riverbend, 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
Riverbend, SC

Average visibility in September - Riverbend, 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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