September weather forecastBayamo, Cuba

Weather in September

Bayamo's September weather brings a slight respite from the escalating temperature that peaked in August. Its weather is largely comparable to that of October, balancing warm days and rainy weather. The humidity rises to 80%, ensuring a uniformly moist environment. Even as the wet season peaks, the wind speed continues to remain calm, providing relief from the humidity. With rainfall spanning 26.1 days, September records the highest frequency of rainfall for the year.

Temperature

The advent of September sees the average high-temperature at a still tropical 32.4°C (90.3°F), subtly shifted from August's 33.5°C (92.3°F). September nights in Bayamo experience a consistent temperature drop to an agreeable 22.7°C (72.9°F).

Heat index

September's mean heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 46°C (114.8°F). Watchful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are predicted. Continued exertion could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

In Bayamo, the average relative humidity in September is 80%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Bayamo is September, when the rain falls for 26.1 days and typically aggregates up to 125mm (4.92") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bayamo, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 19:21. On the last day of September, in Bayamo, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:55 CDT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 10.8h.

UV index

March through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during September translates into the following recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.