September weather forecastTuobodom, Ghana

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Tuobodom, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.7°C (71.1°F) and max 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

Tuobodom records a slight change with September's average high-temperatures adjusting to a still moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F) from August's 28.9°C (84°F). Throughout September, Tuobodom anticipates an average low-temperature of 21.7°C (71.1°F).

Heat index

Throughout September, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 88%, September is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are September and October, with an average 133mm (5.24") of precipitation.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:59 GMT.

Sunshine

In Tuobodom, the average sunshine in September is 6.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in September leads to these recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.