September weather forecastKaleo, Ghana

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Kaleo, is a tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.8°C (87.4°F) and min 22°C (71.6°F).

Temperature

The transition into September shows a subtle variation to a tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F) from August's 29.8°C (85.6°F) in the average high-temperature. Throughout September, the average low-temperature in Kaleo dips to an agreeable 22°C (71.6°F).

Heat index

September's heat index is appraised at an extremely hot 41°C (105.8°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. 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. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Kaleo is 81%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 23.1 days. Throughout September, 123mm (4.84") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 133.7 rainfall days, and 643mm (25.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:01 GMT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Kaleo is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Kaleo, Ghana, is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In September, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.