September weather forecast
Bonabéri, Cameroon

September is characterized by a recognizable withdrawal of the monsoon trends in Bonabéri. As the rains retreat, the city witnesses a drop in precipitation volumes to 165mm (6.5"). The cloud cover decreases, allowing the return of sunny days. On the wind front, this month registers a noticeable decrease in wind speed. The overall weather condition paves the way for the upcoming drier months.

Temperature

The weather in Bonabéri during September records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. Bonabéri throughout September, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 23.4°C (74.1°F).

Heat index

September's mean heat index is calculated to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In Bonabéri, the average relative humidity in September is 84%.

Rainfall

In Bonabéri, in September, during 25.8 rainfall days, 165mm (6.5") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Bonabéri, during the entire year, the rain falls for 272.8 days and collects up to 1382mm (54.41") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In September, the average sea temperature is 26.6°C (79.9°F).
Note: For engaging in water activities including swimming and diving, temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as perfect, providing pleasure for extended durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of September, in Bonabéri, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:13 WAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Bonabéri. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during September translates into the following guidance:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. 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. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation is accentuated by reflecting off sand and water.