September weather forecastIchida, Nigeria

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Ichida, Nigeria, with an average temperature varying between 29°C (84.2°F) and 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Temperature

The start of September marks an average high-temperature of a still warm 29°C (84.2°F), hardly distinguishable from the conditions in August. An average low-temperature of 22.6°C (72.7°F) is recorded in the month of September.

Heat index

September's average heat index is estimated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ichida, Nigeria, in September, during 28.3 rainfall days, 209mm (8.23") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ichida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 253.1 days and collects up to 1279mm (50.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Ichida is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:23 WAT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 5.8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Ichida are June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In September, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.