September weather forecastDimbokro, Ivory Coast

Weather in September

Folding into September, the city of Dimbokro heaves a sigh of relief as the monsoon cloud cover begins to dissemble, indicating the termination of the wet season. With rainfall quantities reaching their peak of 135mm (5.31"), the end of monsoon acclaims a grand goodbye. Analogous to this, the temperature range extends slightly towards the warmer end. The daylight hours and sunshine days gradually augment promising a brighter and sunnier environment ahead. Equilibrium of other quantitative weather aspects points towards the advent of a steady weather phase paving the path towards the coming dry season.

Temperature

Dimbokro's weather, upon September's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a hot 30.1°C (86.2°F), nearly identical to the prior month. During the month of September, the temperature in Dimbokro generally drops to a low average of 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for September is calculated to be a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

September is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In Dimbokro, Ivory Coast, in September, it is raining for 27.7 days, with typically 135mm (5.31") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dimbokro, there are 252.6 rainfall days, and 936mm (36.85") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Dimbokro, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:10 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 5.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during September leads to these instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.