September weather forecast
Filingué, Niger

September in Filingué, Niger represents a clear shift towards drier conditions with rainfall reducing to 12mm (0.47"). Despite the decrease in precipitation, the climate remains relatively cooler due to the residual effect of the rain-soaked August. The city basks in persistent sunlight as daylight hours maintain their stretch. With temperatures becoming more manageable, September marks the gradual return to Filingué's traditional dry climate. An increased breeziness contributes to the overall pleasantness in Filingué's weather this month.

Temperature

As Filingué steps into September, the average high-temperature is measured at a very hot 36.6°C (97.9°F), displaying minor differences from August's 34.7°C (94.5°F). Throughout the month of September, Filingué sees a steady low-temperature average of 26.8°C (80.2°F).

Heat index

In September, the average heat index is appraised at a scorching 44°C (111.2°F). Keep on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is a possible danger with ongoing physical activity.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 49%.

Rainfall

In Filingué, in September, during 4.8 rainfall days, 12mm (0.47") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 35.3 rainfall days, and 102mm (4.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:36 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Filingué is 9.7h.

UV index

In Filingué, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 8 in September interprets into the following advice:
Be sure to take precautions. Without protection, skin might suffer damage quickly. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.