September weather forecast
Gagbefe, Ghana

September, the first month of the autumn in Gagbefe, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.5°C (85.1°F) and an average low of 22°C (71.6°F).

Temperature

In the transition from August to September, Gagbefe reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. Gagbefe registers a consistent average low-temperature of 22°C (71.6°F) during September.

Heat index

For September, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The most humid month in Gagbefe is September, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 28 days and accumulates 168mm (6.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:50 GMT.

Sunshine

With an average of 6h of sunshine, September has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in September transforms into the following instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 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. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.