September weather forecastIna, Benin

Weather in September

September in Ina ushers in a visible transformation of the weather pattern. Though rainfall persists, it diminishes compared to August, signaling the receding monsoon. A lowering of the temperature bracket to between 21.9°C (71.4°F) and 29.4°C (84.9°F) is noteworthy. The atmosphere retains a high degree of moisture while the cloud patterns begin to break. The prevalent September weather can be described as cloudy, humid and rain-soaked with easing downpours.

Temperature

Ina indicates an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F) in September, showing minor variation from August's 28.4°C (83.1°F). Ina encounters an average low-temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F) during September nights.

Heat index

For most parts of September, the heat index is computed to be a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Ina, during September, the rain falls for 23.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 100mm (3.94") of precipitation. In Ina, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.7 days and collects up to 607mm (23.9") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ina, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:40 WAT.

Sunshine

In Ina, the average sunshine in September is 7.4h.

UV index

In Ina, Benin, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during September translates into the following guidance:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.