September weather forecast
Kafr Qud, West Bank

September in Kafr Qud brings a slight relief from the summer heat while keeping the skies relatively clear. The once scorching temperature begins to drop, signifying the onset of autumn. Although rainfall remains minimal, the city receives the first traces of precipitation after two rainless months. Wind speeds decrease compared to the summer months, lending to serene and calm atmospheres. As the year proceeds towards October, anticipate further declines in temperature and more frequent rainfall.

Temperature

August's transformation into September witnesses an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F), noting a minor change from the preceding month. Kafr Qud throughout September, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index for September is estimated at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial 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.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Kafr Qud is 61%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are January through June, September through December. September is the first month it rains in Kafr Qud. Throughout September, in the average 2.5 rainfall days, it receives 2mm (0.08") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kafr Qud, there are 71.8 rainfall days, and 215mm (8.46") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Kafr Qud is 12h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:25 EEST.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Kafr Qud is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during September translates into the following directions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.