September weather forecastPassagon, Benin

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is a tropical month in Passagon, Benin, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.6°C (87.1°F) and min 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Temperature

Passagon registers an average high-temperature of a hot 30.6°C (87.1°F) with the arrival of September, showing minor deviation from the preceding month. Nighttime temperature in Passagon dips to a mean of 22.6°C (72.7°F) during September.

Heat index

September's average heat index is evaluated at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 84%, September is the most humid month in Passagon, Benin.

Rainfall

In September, in Passagon, the rain falls for 26.5 days. Throughout September, 119mm (4.69") of precipitation is accumulated. In Passagon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 207.1 days and collects up to 739mm (29.09") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Passagon, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:43 WAT.

Sunshine

In Passagon, the average sunshine in September is 6.5h.

UV index

In Passagon, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In September, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.