September weather forecastCalheta, Cape Verde
September
Weather in September
September takes on the title of the wettest month of the year, recording the highest rainfall of 50mm (1.97"). At the same time, it has the highest sea temperatures of the year. The decrease in cloud cover from August allows for more sunshine days. Wind speeds increase gradually, allowing for refreshing, cool breezes in and around Calheta. Despite the highest rainfall, the tendency for outdoor activities persists, as the weather still permits.Temperature
Calheta signifies an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F) in September, closely mirroring the 27.6°C (81.7°F) of August. Calheta welcomes an average low temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F) in September, a gentle shift from the day's high.Heat index
The heat index value during September is estimated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. 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.
Humidity
June through September, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are the most humid months in Calheta.Rainfall
September is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 13.1 days and accumulates 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Calheta, in September, the average water temperature is 27.3°C (81.1°F).Note: For any water activity, surface water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed perfect and extremely pleasing for enduring enjoyment.
Daylight
The average length of the day in September is 12h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:22 -01.
Sunshine
In Calheta, the average sunshine in September is 8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during September translates into the following directions:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. 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. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Beware! Reflections from sand and water can intensify the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Calheta, Cape Verde
- Average high temperature in September: 28.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (23.7°C).
- Average low temperature in September: 25.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.9°C).
Average pressure in September
Calheta, Cape Verde
- Average pressure in September: 1012.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.5mbar).
Average wind speed in September
Calheta, Cape Verde
- Average wind speed in September: 16.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (25.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14km/h).
Average humidity in September
Calheta, Cape Verde
- Average humidity in September: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (69%).
Average rainfall in September
Calheta, Cape Verde
- Average rainfall in September: 50mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (50mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and May (1mm).
Average rainfall days in September
Calheta, Cape Verde
- Average rainfall days in September: 13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.7 days).
Average sea temperature in September
Calheta, Cape Verde
- Average sea temperature in September: 27.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is October (27.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (23.3°C).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Calheta, Cape Verde
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in September: 8h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in September
Calheta, Cape Verde
- Average sunshine days in September: 13.1 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and May (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.1 days).
Average UV index in September
Calheta, Cape Verde
- Average UV index in September: 7
The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in September
Calheta, Cape Verde
- Average cloud cover in September: 44
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in September
Calheta, Cape Verde
- Average visibility in September: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).





