September weather forecastGudiyattam, India

Weather in September

September, the last month of the rainy (monsoon) season in Gudiyattam, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.5°C (88.7°F) and min 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Temperature

Gudiyattam, India, marks the onset of September with an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.5°C (88.7°F), subtly divergent from August's 32.7°C (90.9°F). Throughout September, the average low-temperature in Gudiyattam records at an agreeable 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Heat index

In September, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
One of the main methods the human body employs to cool down is by perspiring, as this process allows sweat to evaporate and remove excess heat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 21.1 days. Throughout September, 80mm (3.15") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gudiyattam, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.7 days and collects up to 540mm (21.26") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Gudiyattam is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 6:25 pm. On the last day of September, in Gudiyattam, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 6:05 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Gudiyattam, the average sunshine in September is 8.7h.

UV index

In Gudiyattam, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In September, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.