September weather forecast
Soubakaniédougou, Burkina Faso

The first month of the autumn, September, is a hot month in Soubakaniédougou, Burkina Faso, with an average temperature varying between 30.9°C (87.6°F) and 22°C (71.6°F).

Temperature

September's onset sees an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.9°C (87.6°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Nighttime temperatures in Soubakaniédougou consistently average a pleasant 22°C (71.6°F) during September.

Heat index

Throughout September, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Soubakaniédougou is 79%.

Rainfall

In Soubakaniédougou, Burkina Faso, during September, the rain falls for 22.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 96mm (3.78") of precipitation. In Soubakaniédougou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.7 days and collects up to 548mm (21.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Soubakaniédougou, Burkina Faso, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of September in Soubakaniédougou, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:11 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.5h.

UV index

In Soubakaniédougou, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.