September weather forecastAbak, Nigeria

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Abak, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.5°C (72.5°F) and an average high of 28.7°C (83.7°F).

Temperature

In the transition from August to September, Abak reports an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. Throughout the month of September, the average temperature dips to an agreeable 22.5°C (72.5°F) at night.

Heat index

September's average heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 36°C (96.8°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are July through September, with an average relative humidity of 88%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 28.6 days. Throughout September, 293mm (11.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 299.7 rainfall days, and 2126mm (83.7") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:21 WAT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 4.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in September leads to these recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.