September weather forecastIguododo, Nigeria

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Iguododo, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and an average low of 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

Iguododo records an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.1°C (84.4°F) in September, maintaining a close correlation with August's 28.3°C (82.9°F). The average low-temperature of 22.8°C (73°F) is witnessed during September.

Heat index

September's heat index is appraised at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Iguododo, in September, it is raining for 28.7 days, with typically 167mm (6.57") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 273.5 rainfall days, and 1188mm (46.77") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 9min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:27 WAT.

Sunshine

In Iguododo, the average sunshine in September is 5h.

UV index

June through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In September, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.