September weather forecastGanki, Mauritania

Weather in September

September brings slight respite from the rain, with Ganki experiencing fewer rainfall days overall. The city shines brightly as the days remain sun-drenched. Yet, it carries forward much of the humidity from August. Temperatures are on a downward trend, with the maximum reading at 38.4°C (101.1°F). A lower wind speed compared to previous months aids in maintaining a warm and pleasant weather throughout September.

Temperature

Ganki's entry into September measures an average high-temperature of a still very hot 38.4°C (101.1°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. The nighttime temperature, during September, averages of 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during September is computed to be a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In Ganki, Mauritania, the average relative humidity in September is 44%.

Rainfall

In Ganki, Mauritania, in September, it is raining for 9.1 days, with typically 23mm (0.91") of accumulated precipitation. In Ganki, during the entire year, the rain falls for 37.6 days and collects up to 124mm (4.88") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ganki, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of September in Ganki, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:42 GMT.

Sunshine

In Ganki, the average sunshine in September is 9.6h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Ganki, Mauritania, is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 8 translates into these guidelines:
Be constantly cautious; skin and eyes can be quickly affected if left unprotected. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.