September weather forecast
Koulouba, Burkina Faso

September sees the commencement of a slow descent back to drier conditions. The rainfall drops to 139mm (5.47"), but it still manages to exert a good amount of moisture into the town's atmosphere. The days continue to be long and radiant, beaming with the last bits of summer warmth. The lingering rains contribute to the preservation of the green landscapes amidst increasing temperatures. The advent of autumn is hinted at by these conditions.

Temperature

The arrival of September in Koulouba brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 32°C (89.6°F), closely following the temperature pattern of August. During September, Koulouba experiences an average low-temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value for September is estimated at an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In Koulouba, the average relative humidity in September is 69.5%.

Rainfall

In Koulouba, during September, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 139mm (5.47") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 35.2 rainfall days, and 788mm (31.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day in Koulouba is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:56 GMT.

Sunshine

In Koulouba, the average sunshine in September is 7h.