September weather forecastDomfete, Ghana

Weather in September

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

Temperature

As August transitions into September, Domfete records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), consistent with the preceding month. Throughout the month of September, the nighttime temperature in Domfete dips to an average of 21.1°C (70°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during September is calculated to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

September is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In September, in Domfete, the rain falls for 25.3 days. Throughout September, 112mm (4.41") of precipitation is accumulated. In Domfete, during the entire year, the rain falls for 211.3 days and collects up to 716mm (28.19") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Domfete is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of September, in Domfete, Ghana, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:02 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 5.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during September, leads to the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.