September weather forecastKalifabougou, Mali

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a hot month in Kalifabougou, Mali, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.5°C (90.5°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

The beginning of September records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.5°C (90.5°F), marking a negligible difference from August's 30.8°C (87.4°F). Kalifabougou encounters an average low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F) during September nights.

Heat index

The heat index for September is evaluated at a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Heed: Expect heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continued action may cause heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In Kalifabougou, the average relative humidity in September is 74%.

Rainfall

In Kalifabougou, in September, during 14.3 rainfall days, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kalifabougou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 79.9 days and collects up to 400mm (15.75") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kalifabougou, Mali, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:43. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:23 GMT.

Sunshine

In Kalifabougou, the average sunshine in September is 9h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Kalifabougou is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.