September weather forecastMissabougou, Mali

Weather in September

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

Temperature

Missabougou experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.5°C (90.5°F) in September, marking an insignificant shift from 30.8°C (87.4°F) in August. Missabougou records an average nighttime low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F) throughout September.

Heat index

The average heat index in September is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Missabougou, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:22 GMT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in September leads to these recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.