Weather on September 23
Columbia, SC
55 Years of Data
About This Date
September 23rd in Columbia, SC typically brings warm fall weather, with average highs around 87°F and lows near 63°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest September 23rd was in 2010 (86°F average), while the coldest was 1983 (61°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of September 23rd dates historically, with the wettest September 23rd recording 2.7" of rain. The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for September 23rd in Columbia, SC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 77° | 61° | 69° | 0.04" | — |
| 2025 | 92° | 59° | 75° | — | — |
| 2024 | 96° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 2023 | 80° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 2022 | 94° | 58° | 76° | — | — |
| 2021 | 79° | 57° | 68° | — | — |
| 2020 | 79° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 2019 | 97° | 62° | 79° | — | — |
| 2018 | 92° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 2017 | 93° | 64° | 79° | — | — |
| 2016 | 88° | 71° | 79° | 0.01" | — |
| 2015 | 83° | 64° | 73° | — | — |
| 2014 | 73° | 62° | 68° | 0.08" | — |
| 2013 | 85° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 2012 | 89° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 2011 | 86° | 71° | 79° | 2.17" | — |
| 2010warmest | 98° | 73° | 86° | — | — |
| 2009 | 89° | 76° | 82° | — | — |
| 2008 | 78° | 63° | 70° | — | — |
| 2007 | 98° | 69° | 84° | — | — |
| 2006 | 93° | 68° | 81° | — | — |
| 2005 | 97° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 2004 | 86° | 60° | 73° | — | — |
| 2003 | 87° | 69° | 78° | 0.52" | — |
| 2002 | 88° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2001 | 91° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 2000 | 88° | 67° | 77° | 1.77" | — |
| 1999 | 75° | 46° | 61° | 0.01" | — |
| 1998 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 1997 | 90° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1996 | 86° | 57° | 72° | — | — |
| 1995 | 88° | 53° | 70° | 2.7" | — |
| 1994 | 82° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1993 | 91° | 62° | 77° | — | — |
| 1992 | 73° | 68° | 71° | — | — |
| 1991 | 87° | 56° | 71° | — | — |
| 1990 | 88° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 1989 | 86° | 68° | 77° | — | — |
| 1988 | 92° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 1987 | 80° | 51° | 66° | — | — |
| 1986 | 91° | 68° | 80° | — | — |
| 1985 | 90° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 1984 | 89° | 62° | 76° | — | — |
| 1983coldest | 76° | 47° | 61° | — | — |
| 1982 | 78° | 51° | 65° | — | — |
| 1981 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1980 | 99° | 72° | 85° | — | — |
| 1979 | 81° | 64° | 72° | — | — |
| 1978 | 92° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 1977 | 85° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1976 | 84° | 52° | 68° | — | — |
| 1975 | 87° | 73° | 80° | 0.27" | — |
| 1974 | 75° | 51° | 63° | — | — |
| 1973 | 90° | 65° | 77° | — | — |
| 1972 | 84° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 1971 | 77° | 70° | 73° | — | — |
Columbia, SC Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Columbia, SC Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Columbia, SC Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
Best Time to Visit Columbia, SC
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What to expect on September 23rd
This page shows what actually happened each year. For the odds — typical high and low, and how often it stays dry — see the climatological outlook for this date.
September 23rd outlook →