September weather forecastElouna, Congo

Weather in September

The first month of the spring, September, is also a hot month in Elouna, Congo, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.5°C (90.5°F) and an average low of 22.7°C (72.9°F).

Temperature

September's onset brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.5°C (90.5°F), showing a minute difference from August's 34.2°C (93.6°F). Elouna throughout September, records an average low-temperature of 22.7°C (72.9°F).

Heat index

In September, the average heat index is evaluated at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle 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', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. 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. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In Elouna, Congo, in September, during 27.1 rainfall days, 109mm (4.29") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elouna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 277.8 days and collects up to 1195mm (47.05") of precipitation.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of September, in Elouna, Congo, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:50 WAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 6, September is the month with the lowest UV index in Elouna. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during September translates into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.