September weather forecast
Elumalai, India

September, the last month of the rainy (monsoon) season in Elumalai, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.9°C (73.2°F) and max 31.6°C (88.9°F).

Temperature

Elumalai's September experiences a high-temperature average of a still hot 31.6°C (88.9°F), matching the temperature of August. Elumalai anticipates an average minimum temperature of 22.9°C (73.2°F) in the month of September.

Heat index

The average heat index in September is computed to be a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Elumalai is 64%.

Rainfall

In Elumalai, India, in September, during 18.2 rainfall days, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elumalai, India, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.9 days and collects up to 910mm (35.83") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Elumalai, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of September in Elumalai, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 6:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 6:10 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Elumalai, India, the average sunshine in September is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Elumalai are February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.