September weather forecast
North Myrtle Beach, SC

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Weather in September

September ushers in a mellowing weather as it marks the onset of fall in North Myrtle Beach. The transition from the peak summer highs in August to milder temperatures characterizes the arrival of the fall season. The shift in season conveys fleeting sensations of summer while blending them with the allure of upcoming freshness. The rainfall reduces significantly from August, lending a distinctness to the September weather. However, even as temperatures slowly dwindle, the warmth of September is enough to remind one of the waning summer.

Temperature

September's onset records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.7°F (27.6°C), a near match to August's 85.6°F (29.8°C). The nighttime temperature in North Myrtle Beach dips to an agreeable 70.7°F (21.5°C) on average during September.

Heat index

The heat index in September is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in North Myrtle Beach is 77%.

Rainfall

In North Myrtle Beach, during September, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115.4 rainfall days, and 10.75" (273mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In North Myrtle Beach, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September in North Myrtle Beach is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during September translates into the following directions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in North Myrtle Beach in September?

September temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and a low-temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in September in North Myrtle Beach?

In September, the average relative humidity in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in September in North Myrtle Beach?

In North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, during September, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in North Myrtle Beach?

April through November are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in September in North Myrtle Beach?

In September, the average day length in North Myrtle Beach is 12h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in North Myrtle Beach?

On the first day of September in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:00 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in North Myrtle Beach?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

What is the UV index reading in September in North Myrtle Beach?

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

Average temperature in September - North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 70.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (75.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (41.5°F).

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Average pressure in September
North Myrtle Beach, SC

Average pressure in September - North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Average pressure in September: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and December (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
North Myrtle Beach, SC

Average wind speed in September - North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Average wind speed in September: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in September
North Myrtle Beach, SC

Average humidity in September - North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Average humidity in September: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, August and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (74%).

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Average rainfall in September
North Myrtle Beach, SC

Average rainfall in September - North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in September
North Myrtle Beach, SC

Average rainfall days in September - North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall days in September
North Myrtle Beach, SC

Average snowfall days in September - North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.4 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
North Myrtle Beach, SC

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - North Myrtle Beach, 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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in September
North Myrtle Beach, SC

Average sunshine days in September - North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in September
North Myrtle Beach, SC

Average UV index in September - North Myrtle Beach, 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).

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Average cloud cover in September
North Myrtle Beach, SC

Average cloud cover in September - North Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Average cloud cover in September: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in September
North Myrtle Beach, SC

Average visibility in September - North Myrtle Beach, 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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