September weather forecast
Saint Matthews, SC

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Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Saint Matthews, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.8°F (28.8°C) and min 67.1°F (19.5°C).

Temperature

September's arrival subtly correlates with a reduction in the average high-temperature, down from a tropical 89.2°F (31.8°C) in August to a warm 83.8°F (28.8°C). Saint Matthews observes an average low-temperature of 67.1°F (19.5°C) during September nights.

Heat index

For most parts of September, the heat index is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual'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 especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Saint Matthews, in September, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.1 rainfall days, and 29.96" (761mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Saint Matthews, snow does not fall in March through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Saint Matthews, South Carolina, the average sunshine in September is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In September, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in September?

An average high-temperature, in September, in Saint Matthews, is 83.8°F (28.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 67.1°F (19.5°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

The average relative humidity in September is 75%.

How many days does it rain in September?

In Saint Matthews, in September, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Saint Matthews?

In Saint Matthews, snow does not fall in March through October.

What is the average length of the day in September?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in September?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Saint Matthews have in September?

In Saint Matthews, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in September?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Saint Matthews, SC

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (53.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 67.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in September
Saint Matthews, SC

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

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

Average wind speed in September
Saint Matthews, SC

Average wind speed in September - Saint Matthews, SC
  • Average wind speed in September: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in September
Saint Matthews, SC

Average humidity in September - Saint Matthews, SC
  • Average humidity in September: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (71%).

Average rainfall in September
Saint Matthews, SC

Average rainfall in September - Saint Matthews, SC
  • Average rainfall in September: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.85").

Average rainfall days in September
Saint Matthews, SC

Average rainfall days in September - Saint Matthews, SC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in September
Saint Matthews, SC

Average snowfall in September - Saint Matthews, SC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in September
Saint Matthews, SC

Average snowfall days in September - Saint Matthews, SC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 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
Saint Matthews, SC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Saint Matthews, 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: 10h and 0min).

  • 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
Saint Matthews, SC

Average sunshine days in September - Saint Matthews, SC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.4 days).

Average UV index in September
Saint Matthews, SC

Average UV index in September - Saint Matthews, SC
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in September
Saint Matthews, SC

Average cloud cover in September - Saint Matthews, SC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in September
Saint Matthews, SC

Average visibility in September - Saint Matthews, 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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