September weather forecast
Oyoko, Ghana

September, the first month of the autumn in Oyoko, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 29°C (84.2°F) and 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Temperature

Oyoko's shift into September sets the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from August's 28.9°C (84°F). September nights observe an average temperature dip to an agreeable 21.9°C (71.4°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in September is appraised at a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 87%, September is the most humid month.

Rainfall

September is the month with the most rainfall in Oyoko, Ghana. Rain falls for 28.6 days and accumulates 186mm (7.32") of precipitation.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day in Oyoko, Ghana, is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of September in Oyoko, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:53 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.7h of sunshine, September has the least sunshine of the year in Oyoko.

UV index

In Oyoko, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in September, converts into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.