September weather forecastDukku, Nigeria

September

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Dukku, is still a hot month, with an average temperature varying between 32.6°C (90.7°F) and 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Temperature

With the advent of September, Dukku experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.6°C (90.7°F), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. During the month of September, the nighttime temperature in Dukku falls to an average of 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Heat index

For most parts of September, the heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Dukku is 69%.

Rainfall

In Dukku, Nigeria, during September, the rain falls for 13.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation. In Dukku, during the entire year, the rain falls for 76.6 days and collects up to 320mm (12.6") of precipitation.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day in Dukku is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of September, in Dukku, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:07 WAT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

In Dukku, Nigeria, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 7 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Dukku during September are 32.6°C (90.7°F) and 22.6°C (72.7°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is calculated to be 42°C (107.6°F).

The average relative humidity in September is 69%.

In Dukku, in September, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 43mm (1.69") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in September in Dukku is 12h and 11min.

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:07 WAT.

In September, the average sunshine duration in Dukku, Nigeria, is 9.3h.

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Dukku is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Dukku, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in September: 32.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (40.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 22.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°C).

Average pressure in September
Dukku, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in September: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.3mbar).

Average wind speed in September
Dukku, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in September: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.9km/h).

Average humidity in September
Dukku, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in September: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (15%).

Average rainfall in September
Dukku, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in September: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (115mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in September
Dukku, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Dukku, Nigeria

  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in September
Dukku, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in September: 14.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Dukku, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in September: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April and May (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in September
Dukku, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in September: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in September
Dukku, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in September: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (9km).