September weather forecast
Kano, Nigeria

September witnesses a downturn in the weather activity in Kano, Nigeria, signaling the end of the rainy season. With reduced precipitation down to 103mm (4.06"), the climate starts to shift towards warmer conditions. The city begins to prepare for the forthcoming dry season, with the greenery starting to recede. Daylight hours diminish slightly to a still substantial 12.2 hours. Despite the transition, the beauty of the city remains unhampered, with the weather continuing to captivate residents and tourists.

Temperature

The arrival of September sees an average high-temperature of a hot 31°C (87.8°F), hardly diverging from August's 29°C (84.2°F). Kano records a steady low-temperature average of 20.9°C (69.6°F) during September.

Rainfall

In Kano, during September, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 103mm (4.06") of precipitation. In Kano, during the entire year, the rain falls for 49.5 days and collects up to 696mm (27.4") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kano, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of September in Kano, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:16 WAT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Kano is 8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kano, Nigeria, are February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, a daily maximum UV index of 12 leads to the following instructions:
Put into action all important safeguards, unprotected skin may burn swiftly. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Even on cloudy days, a sunscreen with a minimum 30 sun protection factor should be generously applied and frequently re-applied, including after every swim or outdoor exercise.