September weather forecast
Laurel Bay, SC

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Laurel Bay, South Carolina, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.8°F (29.9°C) and an average low of 70.9°F (21.6°C).

Temperature

The commencement of September records an average high-temperature of a warm 85.8°F (29.9°C), barely varying from August's 90.1°F (32.3°C). In the month of September, Laurel Bay's average low-temperature falls to a pleasant 70.9°F (21.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index for September is estimated at a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. 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 extremely significant for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Laurel Bay, during September, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Laurel Bay, there are 166.9 rainfall days, and 33.9" (861mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Laurel Bay, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Laurel Bay, South Carolina, 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 7:47 pm. On the last day of September, in Laurel Bay, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Laurel Bay is 8.6h.

UV index

In Laurel Bay, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In September, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Laurel Bay in September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Laurel Bay, records 85.8°F (29.9°C), while the low-temperature is 70.9°F (21.6°C). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Laurel Bay?

The average relative humidity in September in Laurel Bay, South Carolina, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Laurel Bay in September?

In September, in Laurel Bay, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout September, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Laurel Bay?

February through December are months without snowfall in Laurel Bay.

How many hours of daylight does Laurel Bay have in September?

The average day length in September in Laurel Bay, South Carolina, is 12h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Laurel Bay?

On the first day of September in Laurel Bay, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 7:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Laurel Bay?

In Laurel Bay, South Carolina, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Laurel Bay?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Laurel Bay, South Carolina, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average temperature in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average high temperature in September: 85.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (57.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 70.9°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (42.6°F).

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Average pressure in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average pressure in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average pressure in September: 29.99"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).

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Average wind speed in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average wind speed in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average wind speed in September: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average humidity in September - Laurel Bay, 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 (71%).

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Average rainfall in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average rainfall in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average rainfall in September: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average rainfall days in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average snowfall in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.04").
The months with the least snowfall are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average snowfall days in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • 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
Laurel Bay, SC

Average sunshine days in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.2 days).

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Average UV index in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average UV index in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average cloud cover in September - Laurel Bay, SC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in September
Laurel Bay, SC

Average visibility in September - Laurel Bay, 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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