September weather forecastBalzar, Ecuador

Weather in September

The first month of the spring, September, is also a moderately hot month in Balzar, Ecuador, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21°C (69.8°F) and 29.9°C (85.8°F).

Temperature

Shifting into September, Balzar records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. Throughout September, an average low-temperature of 21°C (69.8°F) is expected in Balzar.

Heat index

In September, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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 are essentially critical for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 80%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 22.1 days. Throughout September, 57mm (2.24") of precipitation is accumulated. In Balzar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 294.5 days and collects up to 1962mm (77.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of September, in Balzar, Ecuador, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:13 -05.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Balzar is 6.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during September translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.