Mitzic witnesses a sharp rise in rainfall to 139mm (5.47") in
September as the city transitions back into its wet season. This significant increase signifies the end of the dry spell, though temperatures and humidity levels remain steady. High amounts of rainfall, together with warm temperatures, characterize the weather in Mitzic in September. Looking ahead to
October, the expectation is of increasing rainfall, reinforcing the city's transition back to a wetter climate. September's weather in Mitzic showcases the return of the wet season that dominates the city's tropical climate.
Temperature
On the advent of September, Mitzic's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still moderately hot 28.8°C (83.8°F) from
August's 26.8°C (80.2°F). Nighttime temperature in Mitzic experiences an average drop to a refreshing 19.8°C (67.6°F) in September.
Heat index
During September, the heat index is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in September in Mitzic is 82%.
Rainfall
In September, in Mitzic,
Gabon, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout September, 139mm (5.47") of precipitation is accumulated. In Mitzic, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139 days and collects up to 1589mm (62.56") of precipitation.
Daylight
In Mitzic, Gabon, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:06 WAT.