September weather forecastPunjalkatte, India

Weather in September

The last month of the rainy (monsoon) season, September, is also a moderately hot month in Punjalkatte, India, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.7°C (72.9°F) and max 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

September welcomes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), not much different from the preceding month. An average nighttime temperature of 22.7°C (72.9°F) is observed in Punjalkatte during September.

Heat index

The heat index in September is computed to be a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Punjalkatte is 85%.

Rainfall

In Punjalkatte, in September, it is raining for 24 days, with typically 181mm (7.13") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Punjalkatte, India, there are 190.1 rainfall days, and 1915mm (75.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day in Punjalkatte is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of September in Punjalkatte, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 6:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 6:19 pm IST.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Punjalkatte are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during September, leads to the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.