September weather forecastKikambala, Kenya

September

Weather in September

As the final quarter of the year begins, September brings slight changes to Kikambala, Kenya's weather. Mild increment in precipitation, coupled with a slightly warmer sea, marks this transition. Bountiful daylight hours ensure the city receives its fair share of sunshine. Despite these shifts, the tropical climate prevails and Kikambala continues to showcase consistent weather trends: warmth, humidity, and abundant sunshine.

Temperature

The introduction of September in Kikambala, Kenya, sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 28°C (82.4°F), hardly deviating from August. Throughout September, the average low-temperature in Kikambala dips to a pleasant 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

For most parts of September, the heat index is appraised at a hot 32°C (89.6°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light 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 'feels like' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Kikambala are January, May, September through December, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Kikambala, Kenya, in September, it is raining for 11.2 days, with typically 12mm (0.47") of accumulated precipitation. In Kikambala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.2 days and collects up to 312mm (12.28") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Kikambala, in September, the average water temperature is 26°C (78.8°F).
Note: Water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) make swimming, diving, and similar activities highly pleasurable and enjoyable for long periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of September in Kikambala, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:14 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.4h.

UV index

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kikambala. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in September interprets into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Heed this! UV intensity is much stronger when reflected off sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Kikambala, Kenya, are 28°C (82.4°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F) respectively. In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

January, May, September through December, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are most humid months in Kikambala, Kenya.

In Kikambala, the average relative humidity in September is 77%.

In September, in Kikambala, Kenya, the rain falls for 11.2 days. Throughout September, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Kikambala, Kenya, in September, the average water temperature is 26°C (78.8°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

The average day length in September in Kikambala is 12h and 5min.

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:14 EAT.

The average sunshine duration in September in Kikambala, Kenya, is 8.4h.

The months with the highest UV index in Kikambala, Kenya, are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Kikambala is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Kikambala, Kenya

  • Average high temperature in September: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 22.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22°C).

Average pressure in September
Kikambala, Kenya

  • Average pressure in September: 1015.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.5mbar).

Average wind speed in September
Kikambala, Kenya

  • Average wind speed in September: 18.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (23.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in September
Kikambala, Kenya

  • Average humidity in September: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, May, September, October, November and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).

Average rainfall in September
Kikambala, Kenya

  • Average rainfall in September: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (10mm).

Average rainfall days in September
Kikambala, Kenya

  • Average rainfall days in September: 11.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average sea temperature in September
Kikambala, Kenya

  • Average sea temperature in September: 26°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are March and April (29°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (25°C).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Kikambala, Kenya

  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 6min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in September
Kikambala, Kenya

  • Average sunshine days in September: 8.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7 days).

Average UV index in September
Kikambala, Kenya

  • Average UV index in September: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in September
Kikambala, Kenya

  • Average cloud cover in September: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in September
Kikambala, Kenya

  • 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).