September weather forecast
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

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Weather in September

The arrival of September in Tarrafal brings about intriguing changes in weather patterns. Marked by a substantial 50mm (1.97") rainfall, the city goes through its wettest period of the year. Concurrently, the sunlight hours decrease, altering the overall mood of the city. However, the consistent visibility makes outdoor activities feasible, despite the crammed sky. As the last drop of September rain hits the ground, the city's populace eagerly anticipates the weather transitions October will introduce.

Temperature

September in Tarrafal, Cape Verde, reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.1°C (82.6°F), slightly varied from August's 27.6°C (81.7°F). Consistently, Tarrafal reports average nighttime temperatures of 25.8°C (78.4°F) during September, a marginal step down from its daytime highs.

Heat index

The heat index value for September is evaluated at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Tarrafal are June through September, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Tarrafal is September, when the rain falls for 13.1 days and typically aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Tarrafal, Cape Verde, is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of September in Tarrafal, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:24 -01.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8h.

UV index

August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During September, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Tarrafal in September?

In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Tarrafal, Cape Verde, are 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 25.8°C (78.4°F) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the most humid month in Tarrafal?

The months with the highest humidity are June through September, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

What is the average humidity in September in Tarrafal?

The average relative humidity in September in Tarrafal, Cape Verde, is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Tarrafal?

The month with the most rainfall in Tarrafal, Cape Verde, is September, when the rain falls for 13.1 days and typically aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Tarrafal in September?

In Tarrafal, in September, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in September in Tarrafal?

In Tarrafal, Cape Verde, the average day length in September is 12h and 13min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in September in Tarrafal?

On the first day of September in Tarrafal, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:24 -01.

How many hours of sunshine does Tarrafal have in September?

The average sunshine duration in September in Tarrafal, Cape Verde, is 8h.

When is the highest UV index in Tarrafal?

The months with the highest UV index are August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in September in Tarrafal?

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in September
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average temperature in September - Tarrafal, 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).

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Average pressure in September
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average pressure in September - Tarrafal, 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).

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Average wind speed in September
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average wind speed in September - Tarrafal, 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).

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Average humidity in September
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average humidity in September - Tarrafal, 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%).

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Average rainfall in September
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average rainfall in September - Tarrafal, 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).

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Average rainfall days in September
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average rainfall days in September - Tarrafal, 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).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Tarrafal, Cape Verde
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in September
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average sunshine days in September - Tarrafal, 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).

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Average UV index in September
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average UV index in September - Tarrafal, 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).

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Average cloud cover in September
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average cloud cover in September - Tarrafal, 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).

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Average visibility in September
Tarrafal, Cape Verde

Average visibility in September - Tarrafal, 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).

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Tarrafal, Cape Verde

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