September weather forecast
Sanga, Mali

September signals a return to characteristic dry conditions in Sanga after the intense rainy season. Although the transition is marked by a significant decrease in rainfall to 96mm (3.78"), this month still holds the third-highest rainfall totals for the year. The major shift in weather patterns is accompanied by static temperatures. The transition also begins to bring the lengthening of the days into focus as daylight hours increase. The UV index drops to 12, continuing to denote high exposure.

Temperature

September brings an average high-temperature of a still hot 34°C (93.2°F), showing a slight difference from August's 33°C (91.4°F). Sanga's nighttime temperature in September drops to an average of 23°C (73.4°F).

Rainfall

In Sanga, in September, during 9 rainfall days, 96mm (3.78") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sanga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 48 days and collects up to 505mm (19.88") of precipitation.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:12 GMT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are April, June through September, with an average of 8h of sunshine.

UV index

February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 12 during September translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake all critical precautions. Protection from sun harm is vital. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Even on a cloudy day, sunscreen with a minimum SPF of 30 should be used liberally and reapplied often, especially after a swim or outdoor activity.