September weather forecast
Chester, SC

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Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Chester, South Carolina, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.1°F (18.4°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of September brings a small shift in high-temperatures, falling from a hot 89.6°F (32°C) in August to a moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C). Throughout September, Chester anticipates an average low-temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Heat index

September's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular 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 Chester, the average relative humidity in September is 72%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the least rainfall in Chester, South Carolina. Rain falls for 12.5 days and accumulates 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of September, 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.

Sunshine

In Chester, the average sunshine in September is 8.7h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during September leads to these advisories:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Chester during September?

In September, in Chester, the average high-temperature is 83.8°F (28.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.1°F (18.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in September in Chester?

In September, the average relative humidity in Chester, South Carolina, is 72%.

What is the driest month in Chester?

The month with the least rainfall in Chester, South Carolina, is September, when the rain falls for 12.5 days and typically collects 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Chester in September?

In September, in Chester, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout September, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Chester?

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

How many hours of daylight does Chester have in September?

In Chester, South Carolina, the average day length in September is 12h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Chester?

On the first day of September in Chester, 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 Chester have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September in Chester, South Carolina, is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Chester?

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Chester is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Chester, SC

Average temperature in September - Chester, SC
  • Average high temperature in September: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in September: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.7°F).

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Average pressure in September
Chester, SC

Average pressure in September - Chester, SC
  • Average pressure in September: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in September
Chester, SC

Average wind speed in September - Chester, SC
  • Average wind speed in September: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in September
Chester, SC

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

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Average rainfall in September
Chester, SC

Average rainfall in September - Chester, SC
  • Average rainfall in September: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in September
Chester, SC

Average rainfall days in September - Chester, SC
  • Average rainfall days in September: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in September
Chester, SC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.67").
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
Chester, SC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Chester, 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
Chester, SC

Average sunshine days in September - Chester, SC
  • Average sunshine days in September: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in September
Chester, SC

Average UV index in September - Chester, SC
  • Average UV index in September: 5

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
Chester, SC

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in September
Chester, SC

Average visibility in September - Chester, 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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