September weather forecastZakho, Iraq

September

Weather in September

The arrival of September signals the winding down of Zakho's relentless summer. Weather conditions gradually start to cool down, paving the way for autumn. With temperatures retracting to 32.9°C (91.2°F), the extremely hot days are left behind. A characteristic feature of Zakho's weather pattern this month is the near absence of rainfall. The lowering temperatures and clearer skies open up opportunities for outdoor exploration and sightseeing.

Temperature

With September's arrival, Zakho sees a decrease in average high-temperatures, moving from a very hot 38.3°C (100.9°F) in August to a tropical 32.9°C (91.2°F). September's nights exhibit a sharp contrast from day highs, with an average temperature of 19.3°C (66.7°F).

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 24%.

Rainfall

Months with rainfall are January through June, September through December. September is the first month it rains. Throughout September, in the average 1.3 rainfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 90.6 rainfall days, and 461mm (18.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:54 +03.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Zakho is 11.5h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during September translates into these guidelines:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

In September, in Zakho, the average high-temperature is 32.9°C (91.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 19.3°C (66.7°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 27°C (80.6°F).

The average relative humidity in September is 24%.

September is the first month it rains. Throughout September, in the average 1.3 rainfall days, it receives 3mm (0.12") of precipitation.

In Zakho, snow does not fall in April through November.

In September, the average day length is 12h and 25min.

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 17:54 +03.

In September, the average sunshine duration in Zakho, Iraq, is 11.5h.

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Zakho, Iraq

  • Average high temperature in September: 32.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (38.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 19.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.8°C).

Average pressure in September
Zakho, Iraq

  • Average pressure in September: 1009.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1021mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1002.7mbar).

Average wind speed in September
Zakho, Iraq

  • Average wind speed in September: 7.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.3km/h).

Average humidity in September
Zakho, Iraq

  • Average humidity in September: 24%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (17%).

Average rainfall in September
Zakho, Iraq

  • Average rainfall in September: 3mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (104mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in September
Zakho, Iraq

  • Average rainfall days in September: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.3 days).

Average snowfall in September
Zakho, Iraq

  • Average snowfall in September: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (28mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in September
Zakho, Iraq

  • Average snowfall days in September: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Zakho, Iraq

  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 11h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in September
Zakho, Iraq

  • Average sunshine days in September: 28.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

Average UV index in September
Zakho, Iraq

  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in September
Zakho, Iraq

  • Average cloud cover in September: 3

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in September
Zakho, Iraq

  • Average visibility in September: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).