September weather forecastIfaty, Madagascar

Weather in September

With September, the weather in Ifaty takes on a warmer appeal. Temperature fluctuations remain minimal, yet indicative of an upcoming hot season. The stand-out aspect of September's weather is the sea temperature that matches August's reading, signifying the continued warmth of Ifaty's coastal waters. The UV index starts to rise, heralding increased sun intensity in the following months. While heading into October, expect a gradual rise in temperature and daylight hours.

Temperature

September notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F), aligning with the previous month's conditions. A stark contrast in day to night temperatures can be seen in September, with an average low-temperature of 16°C (60.8°F).

Rainfall

In Ifaty, during September, the rain falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 7mm (0.28") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 41 rainfall days, and 445mm (17.52") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In September, the average sea temperature is 24°C (75.2°F).
Note: People sensitive to cold might find swimming in 24°C (75.2°F) challenging. However, conditions like sunshine, wind, and ambient temperature play a significant role in the overall comfort. Wetsuits, while optional, might be beneficial.

Daylight

In Ifaty, the average length of the day in September is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:04 EAT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Ifaty is 10h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 9. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In September, an average UV index of 9 transforms into the following instructions:
Always prioritize safety measures. Rapid harm can befall unprotected skin and eyes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. For those who get sunburned easily, direct sun exposure should be minimized. Always keep your skin protected with a 30 SPF sunscreen. Caution! Sand and water reflections can notably increase the UV radiation intensity.