September weather forecast
Loutété, Congo

September signifies a distinctive change in Loutété weather, bringing a slight increase in precipitation to 27mm (1.06"). Yet, the month offers the highest temperature, contributing to a warm and inviting atmosphere. As rainfall gradually picks up, the city starts to regain its greenery, adding to its overall allure. The apparent transition in weather offers an interesting appeal for visitors. The city continues to charm with its pleasant blend of warmth and greenery.

Temperature

In Loutété, temperatures reach their average annual highs in September, measuring 32.5°C (90.5°F) and a minimum average of 22.8°C (73°F).

Heat index

The heat index in September is estimated at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Loutété is 61%.

Rainfall

In Loutété, Congo, in September, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation. In Loutété, during the entire year, the rain falls for 234.2 days and collects up to 1298mm (51.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Loutété, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:58 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Loutété are August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.