September weather forecast
Girne, Cyprus

Girne, Cyprus in September experiences a slight dip in temperatures, with a high of 30.5°C (86.9°F) down from the peak August heat. This change signifies the onset of autumn, although the weather remains firmly summer-like. The relentless sun eases off as the temperatures begin their slow descent into the cooler months. The return of rainfall, albeit at a mild 7mm (0.28"), hints at the coming changes and the approaching wet season. The gentle and gradual transition into a cooler October is a welcome respite from the stint of sweltering summer months.

Temperature

Start of September brings a slight shift in the average high-temperature, dipping a bit from August's 33.6°C (92.5°F) to a still tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F). In the month of September, the temperature in Girne generally rests at an average low of 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Heat index

In September, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Girne, the average relative humidity in September is 57%.

Rainfall

In Girne, in September, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 7mm (0.28") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Girne, Cyprus, there are 90.6 rainfall days, and 196mm (7.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Girne, in September, the average water temperature is 27°C (80.6°F).
Note: Water temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as very warm, making swimming, diving, and similar water activities pleasurable for extended periods.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 19:14. On the last day of September, in Girne, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:32 EEST.

Sunshine

In Girne, the average sunshine in September is 10.6h.

UV index

In Girne, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in September translates into the following instructions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Take note! The UV strength of the Sun elevates when reflected off water and sand.