September weather forecast
Antoa, Ghana

September, the first month of the autumn in Antoa, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 21.1°C (70°F) and 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

Antoa's September showcases an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), hardly distinct from August's 28.8°C (83.8°F). Throughout September, the temperature falls to an average low of 21.1°C (70°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during September is estimated at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 90%, September is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 27.5 days and typically aggregates up to 155mm (6.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Antoa, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:57 GMT.

Sunshine

September has the least sunshine of the year in Antoa, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

UV index

August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 5 during September morphs into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.