September weather forecastCarrefour, Haiti

Weather in September

A record high is set in September as the rainfall hits 135mm (5.31"), marking the season shift from summer to autumn. The temperature decrease marginally but the humidity index goes higher, contributing to a dense atmosphere in Carrefour. Despite the increased cloud coverage, the UV index remains unchanged.

Temperature

Entering September, Carrefour's average high-temperature reads a warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. During the month of September, Carrefour anticipates a mean low-temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index in September is estimated at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
The evaporation of sweat is a natural cooling mechanism of the human body, facilitated by perspiration. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Carrefour is 77%.

Rainfall

In Carrefour, in September, during 22.4 rainfall days, 135mm (5.31") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Carrefour, Haiti, during the entire year, the rain falls for 227.4 days and collects up to 904mm (35.59") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The month with the warmest seawater in Carrefour, Haiti, is September, with an average sea temperature of 29.8°C (85.6°F).
Note: Water activities including swimming and diving at temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed very pleasurable and enjoyable for extended periods, devoid of discomfort.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day in Carrefour is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 19:03. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:38 EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 9.6h.

UV index

January through May, July through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Notice! The Sun's UV exposure elevates with sand and water reflections.