September weather forecastEruna Lagbe, Nigeria

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Eruna Lagbe, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and an average low of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Temperature

Eruna Lagbe registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.2°C (84.6°F) at the commencement of September, closely related to the preceding month. Eruna Lagbe throughout September, records an average low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

In September, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are July and September, with an average relative humidity of 89%.

Rainfall

In Eruna Lagbe, during September, the rain falls for 27.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 167mm (6.57") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Eruna Lagbe, there are 230.2 rainfall days, and 1030mm (40.55") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:24 WAT.

Sunshine

In Eruna Lagbe, the average sunshine in September is 5.5h.

UV index

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index in Eruna Lagbe. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in September translates into these instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. 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.