September weather forecastLas Ovas, Cuba

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a hot month in Las Ovas, Cuba, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.2°C (88.2°F) and min 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Temperature

The advent of September presents an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.2°C (88.2°F), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. During September, Las Ovas experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 24.2°C (75.6°F).

Heat index

Throughout September, the heat index is computed to be 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.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Las Ovas, in September, during 25.9 rainfall days, 104mm (4.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Las Ovas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 211.9 days and collects up to 823mm (32.4") of precipitation.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:17 and sunset at 19:51. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 07:25 and sunset at 19:22 CDT.

Sunshine

In Las Ovas, the average sunshine in September is 9h.

UV index

April 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in September translates into these instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.