September weather forecast
Kwaso, Ghana

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Kwaso, Ghana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.1°C (70°F) and 28.9°C (84°F).

Temperature

Kwaso records a slight change with September's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F) from August's 28.8°C (83.8°F). Kwaso in September experiences a low-temperature average of 21.1°C (70°F).

Heat index

The heat index for September is appraised at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

September is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 90%.

Rainfall

September is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 27.5 days and accumulates 155mm (6.1") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:57 GMT.

Sunshine

September has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are August and September, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During September, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.