September weather forecast
Kanilai, The Gambia

September, the first month of the autumn in Kanilai, is still a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32°C (89.6°F) and 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Temperature

Kanilai registers an average high-temperature of a still hot 32°C (89.6°F) with the arrival of September, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. In September, Kanilai encounters an average low-temperature of 24.6°C (76.3°F) during the night.

Heat index

September's mean heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Stay on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Ongoing effort can cause heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 80%, September is the most humid month.

Rainfall

In Kanilai, in September, it is raining for 20 days, with typically 115mm (4.53") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kanilai, there are 84.2 rainfall days, and 453mm (17.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of September, in Kanilai, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:54 GMT.

Sunshine

In Kanilai, the average sunshine in September is 8.1h.

UV index

January through March, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in Kanilai, The Gambia. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during September morphs into the following directions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.