September weather forecastMeknes, Morocco

Weather in September

By September, the weather in Meknes, Morocco begins to transition from summer to autumn. The days start to shorten, and the intense heat gradually subsides, providing a respite to the population. Despite the reduction in daylight hours, the evenings remain warm, reflecting the residual summer warmth. The UV index drops to 8, bringing relief from the rigorous summer sun. As September progresses, the weather condition becomes significantly more pleasant with temperatures oscillating between 16.2°C (61.2°F) and 29.6°C (85.3°F), and a slight increase in rainfall levels to 14mm (0.55").

Temperature

The shift from August to September includes a small decrease in the average high-temperature, from a tropical 32.6°C (90.7°F) to a moderately hot 29.6°C (85.3°F). Meknes's September nights see a large temperature deviation, with temperatures resting at a low of 16.2°C (61.2°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in September is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Meknes is 62%.

Rainfall

In Meknes, in September, it is raining for 3.4 days, with typically 14mm (0.55") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Meknes, Morocco, there are 84.3 rainfall days, and 608mm (23.94") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:47. On the last day of September, in Meknes, Morocco, sunrise is at 07:16 and sunset at 19:07 +01.

Sunshine

In Meknes, the average sunshine in September is 8.8h.

UV index

In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Meknes, Morocco, is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during September leads to these instructions:
Act with urgency in protecting yourself. Without it, skin and eyes can be harmed in no time. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.