September weather forecast
South Charleston, WV

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Weather in September

September in South Charleston captures the essence of fall, with moderate temperatures and slightly overcast days. The city bids adieu to high summer temperatures, now reeling in a cooler 77.9°F (25.5°C). The change in weather is palpable, especially in the evenings, when a slight nip in the air hints towards the coming winter. With the foliage turning brown and the landscape preparing for winter, September holds a rustic charm. As October enters, anticipation builds for the beautiful winter transition.

Temperature

With the onset of September, South Charleston's average high-temperature slightly adjusts, moderately receding from August's 84.6°F (29.2°C) to a still warm 77.9°F (25.5°C). South Charleston sees an average low-temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C) during September.

Humidity

In South Charleston, the average relative humidity in September is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically collects 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In South Charleston, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.3h.

UV index

In South Charleston, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for South Charleston in September?

September temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 77.9°F (25.5°C) and a low-temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in September?

In September, the average relative humidity is 77%.

What is the driest month?

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 13.9 days and accumulates 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September?

In South Charleston, in September, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In South Charleston, snow does not fall in June through September.

Does it snow in September?

In South Charleston, in September, it doesn't snow. In October, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does South Charleston have in September?

The average day length in September is 12h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in South Charleston?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 7:10 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does South Charleston have in September?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

What is the UV index reading in September?

In South Charleston, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in September
South Charleston, WV

Average temperature in September - South Charleston, WV
  • Average high temperature in September: 77.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 56.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in September
South Charleston, WV

Average pressure in September - South Charleston, WV
  • Average pressure in September: 30.06"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in September
South Charleston, WV

Average wind speed in September - South Charleston, WV
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in September
South Charleston, WV

Average humidity in September - South Charleston, WV
  • Average humidity in September: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in September
South Charleston, WV

Average rainfall in September - South Charleston, WV
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in September
South Charleston, WV

Average rainfall days in September - South Charleston, WV
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11 days).

Average snowfall in September
South Charleston, WV

Average snowfall in September - South Charleston, WV
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in September
South Charleston, WV

Average snowfall days in September - South Charleston, WV
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
South Charleston, WV

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - South Charleston, WV
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in September
South Charleston, WV

Average sunshine days in September - South Charleston, WV
  • Average sunshine days in September: 13.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.4 days).

Average UV index in September
South Charleston, WV

Average UV index in September - South Charleston, WV
  • Average UV index in September: 4

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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
South Charleston, WV

Average cloud cover in September - South Charleston, WV
  • Average cloud cover in September: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in September
South Charleston, WV

Average visibility in September - South Charleston, WV
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

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

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