September weather forecastBela, Congo

Weather in September

The first month of the spring, September, is also a hot month in Bela, Congo, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.5°C (90.5°F) and 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Temperature

September's presence marks an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.5°C (90.5°F), subtly varied from August's 33.1°C (91.6°F). Throughout September nights, Bela experiences a consistent temperature average of 22.9°C (73.2°F).

Heat index

For most parts of September, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. 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 of high significance for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In Bela, the average relative humidity in September is 62%.

Rainfall

In Bela, in September, it is raining for 17.1 days, with typically 41mm (1.61") of accumulated precipitation. In Bela, Congo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 243.1 days and collects up to 1109mm (43.66") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Bela, Congo, is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:55 WAT.

Sunshine

In Bela, the average sunshine in September is 8.7h.

UV index

January, March through May, July through September, 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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.