September weather forecastKampong Chicha, Malaysia

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Kampong Chicha, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 30.7°C (87.3°F) and 25.7°C (78.3°F).

Temperature

Kampong Chicha's shift from August to September is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.7°C (87.3°F), a slight deviation from 31.2°C (88.2°F). A consistent average low-temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F), with a minor variance from the daytime highs, is noted during the nights of September.

Heat index

Throughout September, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 77%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 27.1 days. Throughout September, 123mm (4.84") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kampong Chicha, during the entire year, the rain falls for 272.4 days and collects up to 1827mm (71.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of September, in Kampong Chicha, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:02 pm +08.

Sunshine

In Kampong Chicha, the average sunshine in September is 8.8h.

UV index

January through October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In September, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.