September weather forecast
Quitundo, Angola

September, the first month of the spring in Quitundo, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.5°C (88.7°F) and 16.2°C (61.2°F).

Temperature

Quitundo's September weather reaches an average high of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and an average low of 16.2°C (61.2°F), making it the warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index for September is calculated to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Quitundo is 57%.

Rainfall

In Quitundo, in September, it is raining for 9.3 days, with typically 25mm (0.98") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Quitundo, Angola, there are 198 rainfall days, and 1143mm (45") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:57 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.4h of sunshine, September has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May, July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in September suggests the following recommendations:
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. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.