September weather forecast
Fottigue, Burkina Faso

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a hot month in Fottigue, Burkina Faso, with an average temperature varying between 31.9°C (89.4°F) and 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Temperature

Fottigue, Burkina Faso, signifies an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.9°C (89.4°F) in September, closely mirroring the 30.7°C (87.3°F) of August. Fottigue temperatures generally rest at a low of 23.3°C (73.9°F) during the September nights.

Heat index

In September, the heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant 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 human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 75%.

Rainfall

In Fottigue, in September, during 18.3 rainfall days, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fottigue, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.3 days and collects up to 417mm (16.42") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:51 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 9.3h.

UV index

In Fottigue, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in September, converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.