September weather forecastBanjora, Ghana

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Banjora, is a tropical month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.1°C (73.6°F) and an average high of 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Banjora's average high-temperature at the onset of September, reaching a tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F) from August's 29.9°C (85.8°F). During September, the average low-temperature is recorded at a moderately hot 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Heat index

September's mean heat index is evaluated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. 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 particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. 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.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months in Banjora.

Rainfall

In Banjora, during September, the rain falls for 21.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 120mm (4.72") of precipitation. In Banjora, Ghana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.5 days and collects up to 530mm (20.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of September in Banjora, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:56 GMT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Banjora is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in September leads to these recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.