September weather forecastBinaba, Ghana

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a tropical month in Binaba, Ghana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.3°C (73.9°F) and 32.2°C (90°F).

Temperature

Binaba's shift into September sets the average high-temperature at a still tropical 32.2°C (90°F), a figure that deviates only slightly from August's 30.8°C (87.4°F). Nighttime temperature experiences an average drop to a moderately hot 23.3°C (73.9°F) in September.

Heat index

For most parts of September, the heat index is evaluated at a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

In Binaba, the average relative humidity in September is 76%.

Rainfall

In Binaba, during September, the rain falls for 21 days and regularly aggregates up to 95mm (3.74") of precipitation. In Binaba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.4 days and collects up to 462mm (18.19") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Binaba is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:52 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 9.6h.

UV index

January, June through September and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in September suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.