September weather forecastAqaba, Jordan

Weather in September

September marks the arrival of a slow, but refreshing change in Aqaba's weather. A gradual decrease in daylight hours symbolizes the upcoming autumn. However, the summer heat continues to linger, reflected by the sustained high temperatures. The lowest temperature dips to 23.3°C (73.9°F) while the high touches 36.4°C (97.5°F). Visitors in September can expect a warm but receding summer atmosphere in Aqaba, hinting at the city's gradual transition into autumn.

Temperature

Aqaba experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still torrid 36.4°C (97.5°F) with the onset of September, maintaining near parity with August's 39.1°C (102.4°F). During September, Aqaba notes a substantial drop from the daytime peak to an average minimum temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F).

Rainfall

June through September are months without rainfall.

Sea temperature

In Aqaba, in September, the average water temperature is 28.4°C (83.1°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water endeavors at temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered enjoyable and satisfying for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 19:02. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:26 +03.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Aqaba is 11h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 10. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In September, the average maximum UV index of 10 translates into the following recommendations:
Be proactive in protecting yourself; skin and eyes can be harmed if left unprotected. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Even on a cloudy day, a sunscreen with at least a 30 SPF should be applied generously and frequently reapplied, including after a swim or outdoor exercise. Caution! The reflection of sand and water significantly amplifies the Sun's UV radiation.