September weather forecast
Al Qadam, Bahrain

In September, the residents of Al Qadam start experiencing a gradual reduction in temperatures, charting the beginning of the much-awaited reprieve from summer heat. The departure from aridity is also marked by the occurrence of rainfall. Although only 1mm (0.04") on average, this is a big step from the preceding dry months. A decrease in UV index down to 8 from 9 points to a kinder sun, making it slightly safer for the residents. As the temperatures, begin to decline, September offers some respite from the searing summer months.

Temperature

As September takes its course, Al Qadam's average high-temperature registers at a still torrid 35.3°C (95.5°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. September nighttime temperatures hover close to the daytime peak with an average of 32.6°C (90.7°F).

Heat index

In September, the average heat index is calculated to be a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Al Qadam is 58%.

Rainfall

June through September are months without rainfall in Al Qadam, Bahrain.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 05:18 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:25 +03.

Sunshine

In Al Qadam, the average sunshine in September is 10h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Al Qadam is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 8 in September translates into the following recommendations:
With the absence of protection, damage to skin and eyes can occur instantly. Ensure precautions are taken. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.