September weather forecast
Irmo, SC

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Weather in September

September brings with it the onset of autumn, and a welcome respite from the summer heat in Irmo. The weather gradually cools down, inviting the beauty of fall and making outdoor activities even more enjoyable. The drop in temperature is complemented by a decrease in rainfall, registering only 1.54" (39mm), the lowest of the year. As autumn leaves take over the landscape, it's the perfect time for sightseeing with less rain and comfortable temperatures. As October approaches, autumn hangs in the air with even milder climates.

Temperature

With September's arrival, Irmo's weather records an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), marking little difference from August's 90°F (32.2°C). Irmo experiences a steady low-temperature of 66.6°F (19.2°C) throughout September.

Heat index

The heat index value for September is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Irmo is 72%.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall in Irmo is September, when the rain falls for 12 days and typically collects 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Irmo, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In Irmo, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of September, in Irmo, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Irmo is 8.6h.

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 the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in September interprets into the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Irmo during September?

The average high-temperature, in September, in Irmo, is 84.7°F (29.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 66.6°F (19.2°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Irmo?

The average relative humidity in September is 72%.

What is the driest month in Irmo?

September is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 12 days and accumulates 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Irmo in September?

In Irmo, South Carolina, during September, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Irmo?

In Irmo, snow does not fall in April through November.

What is the average length of the day in September in Irmo?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Irmo?

On the first day of September in Irmo, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:09 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Irmo have in September?

In Irmo, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in September in Irmo?

In Irmo, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index estimate 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
Irmo, SC

Average temperature in September - Irmo, SC
  • Average high temperature in September: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (52.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 66.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.9°F).

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Average pressure in September
Irmo, SC

Average pressure in September - Irmo, SC
  • Average pressure in September: 30.02"Hg

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

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Average wind speed in September
Irmo, SC

Average wind speed in September - Irmo, SC
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in September
Irmo, SC

Average humidity in September - Irmo, SC
  • Average humidity in September: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in September
Irmo, SC

Average rainfall in September - Irmo, SC
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in September
Irmo, SC

Average rainfall days in September - Irmo, SC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Irmo, SC

Average snowfall in September - Irmo, SC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Irmo, SC

Average snowfall days in September - Irmo, SC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Irmo, SC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Irmo, 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: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 4min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Irmo, SC

Average sunshine days in September - Irmo, SC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in September
Irmo, SC

Average UV index in September - Irmo, SC
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in September
Irmo, SC

Average cloud cover in September - Irmo, SC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and October (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in September
Irmo, SC

Average visibility in September - Irmo, 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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