September weather forecast
Am Timan, Chad

September brings with it a major turnaround in the weather scenario in Am Timan, with a significant drop in rainfall. With the highest temperature being 32.7°C (90.9°F) and the lowest at 22.6°C (72.7°F), the city receives a rainfall of 68mm (2.68"). The end of September marks the conclusion of the wet season, birthing a phase of milder and drier weather. With the rains gradually reducing, the city starts to slowly transition towards the dry season. Carrying rain-proof gear is still advisable for September as there could be sporadic showers.

Temperature

The transition from August to September sees an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.7°C (90.9°F), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. During September, Am Timan records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Heat index

In September, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In Am Timan, the average relative humidity in September is 74%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 17.9 days. Throughout September, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 93.8 rainfall days, and 443mm (17.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 05:27 and sunset at 17:29 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in September leads to these recommendations:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.