September weather forecastAmbakireny, Madagascar

Weather in September

September, the first month of the spring in Ambakireny, is still a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 19.2°C (66.6°F) and an average high of 32.4°C (90.3°F).

Temperature

Ambakireny experiences an average high-temperature of a still hot 32.4°C (90.3°F) in September, marking an insignificant shift from 30.6°C (87.1°F) in August. In Ambakireny, the nighttime temperature registers a significant drop from daytime peaks to an average of 19.2°C (66.6°F) in September.

Heat index

During September, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate 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. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

September and October, with an average relative humidity of 48%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Ambakireny, in September, it is raining for 2.2 days, with typically 2mm (0.08") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.5 rainfall days, and 1163mm (45.79") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 17:45 EAT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full 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.