September weather forecastZouvoul, Cameroon

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a hot month in Zouvoul, Cameroon, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33°C (91.4°F) and 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during September is a still hot 33°C (91.4°F), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. During September, the average low-temperature is a moderately hot 23.7°C (74.7°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in September is computed to be a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
The physiological response of the human body to excess warmth is to perspire, thereby cooling itself through sweat evaporation. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In Zouvoul, the average relative humidity in September is 64%.

Rainfall

In Zouvoul, in September, during 17.1 rainfall days, 62mm (2.44") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 95.7 rainfall days, and 400mm (15.75") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:55 WAT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 10.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, July through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during September morphs into the following directions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. 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. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.