September weather forecast
South Boston, VA

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in South Boston, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Temperature

In South Boston, the beginning of September is marked by a marginally lowered average high-temperature, shifting from August's hot 88.2°F (31.2°C) to a moderately hot 81.5°F (27.5°C). Nighttime temperatures in September average to an enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C) in South Boston, Virginia.

Heat index

Throughout September, the heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in South Boston is 74%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall in South Boston, Virginia. Rain falls for 13 days and accumulates 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In South Boston, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In South Boston, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of September, in South Boston, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in South Boston, Virginia, is 8.8h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in South Boston is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In September, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average September temperature in South Boston?

An average high-temperature, in September, in South Boston, is 81.5°F (27.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 61.9°F (16.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in September is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in September in South Boston?

In September, the average relative humidity in South Boston, Virginia, is 74%.

What is the driest month in South Boston?

The month with the least rainfall in South Boston is September, when the rain falls for 13 days and typically collects 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September in South Boston?

In South Boston, Virginia, in September, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in South Boston?

In South Boston, Virginia, snow does not fall in May through October.

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

In September, the average day length in South Boston, Virginia, is 12h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in September in South Boston?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:00 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in September in South Boston?

In South Boston, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in September in South Boston?

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
South Boston, VA

Average temperature in September - South Boston, VA
  • Average high temperature in September: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.4°F).

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Average pressure in September
South Boston, VA

Average pressure in September - South Boston, VA
  • Average pressure in September: 30.05"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
South Boston, VA

Average wind speed in September - South Boston, VA
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in September
South Boston, VA

Average humidity in September - South Boston, VA
  • Average humidity in September: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

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Average rainfall in September
South Boston, VA

Average rainfall in September - South Boston, VA
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in September
South Boston, VA

Average rainfall days in September - South Boston, VA
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.2 days).

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Average snowfall in September
South Boston, VA

Average snowfall in September - South Boston, VA
  • Average snowfall in September: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in September
South Boston, VA

Average snowfall days in September - South Boston, VA
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
South Boston, VA

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in September
South Boston, VA

Average sunshine days in September - South Boston, VA
  • Average sunshine days in September: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in September
South Boston, VA

Average UV index in September - South Boston, VA
  • Average UV index in September: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in September
South Boston, VA

Average cloud cover in September - South Boston, VA
  • Average cloud cover in September: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in September
South Boston, VA

Average visibility in September - South Boston, VA
  • Average visibility in September: 5mi

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

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