September weather forecastDorchester Manor, SC
September
Weather in September
September, the first month of the autumn in Dorchester Manor, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 70.9°F (21.6°C) and an average high of 85.1°F (29.5°C).Temperature
As Dorchester Manor welcomes September, the average high-temperature is noted at a warm 85.1°F (29.5°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Throughout September, Dorchester Manor experiences a low-temperature average of 70.9°F (21.6°C).Heat index
September's mean heat index is estimated at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
In September, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In Dorchester Manor, in September, during 16.5 rainfall days, 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 172.6 rainfall days, and 39.13" (994mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Dorchester Manor, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
In Dorchester Manor, the average length of the day in September 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
The average sunshine in September is 8.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, SC
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 24min
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 54min
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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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
Dorchester Manor, 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).
