September weather forecast
Massangena, Mozambique

September in Massangena witnesses a swift climb in temperature extremes, signifying the conclusion of the dry season and the commencement of shifting weather patterns. The slightest increase in rainfall accentuates the welcoming notes of change in the air. September’s weather carries engaging undertones of a subtle transition, barely disturbing the tranquillity of the prevailing conditions, yet hinting towards the advent of the wetter months.

Temperature

As Massangena transitions into September, the average high-temperature is observed to slightly rise from a moderately hot 25.2°C (77.4°F) in August to a still warm 28.8°C (83.8°F). Throughout September nights, Massangena reports a steady thermal contrast from the day, with an average low-temperature of 15.6°C (60.1°F).

Heat index

In September, the heat index is appraised at a hot 30°C (86°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

September is the least humid month in Massangena, with an average relative humidity of 52%.

Rainfall

In Massangena, during September, the rain falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 10mm (0.39") of precipitation. In Massangena, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.5 days and collects up to 579mm (22.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of September in Massangena, Mozambique, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 17:46 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Massangena is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Massangena are January, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in September interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.