September weather forecast
Tolon, Ghana

The first month of the autumn, September, is a hot month in Tolon, Ghana, with an average temperature varying between 23.1°C (73.6°F) and 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

The introduction of September sees an average high-temperature of a hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), hardly deviating from August. Tolon experiences a mean low-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F) during September.

Heat index

During September, the heat index is calculated to be an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Tolon are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Tolon, Ghana, during September, the rain falls for 21.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 120mm (4.72") of precipitation. In Tolon, Ghana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129.5 days and collects up to 530mm (20.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Tolon, Ghana, is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:55 GMT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

In Tolon, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.