September weather forecast
Ilugun, Nigeria

September, the first month of the autumn in Ilugun, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.9°C (85.8°F) and min 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

Ilugun's weather, upon September's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.9°C (85.8°F), nearly identical to the prior month. In September, the temperature in Ilugun drops to an average of 22.8°C (73°F) at night.

Heat index

During September, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Ilugun, in September, during 26.5 rainfall days, 130mm (5.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 242.8 rainfall days, and 893mm (35.16") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ilugun, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:36 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Ilugun is 5.9h.

UV index

January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During September, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.