September weather forecastNkume, Nigeria
September
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is still a warm month in Nkume, Nigeria, with an average temperature varying between 28.9°C (84°F) and 22.5°C (72.5°F).Temperature
The advent of September reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.9°C (84°F), showing minimal difference from the prior month. In Nkume, an average temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F) is noted during September nights.Heat index
For most parts of September, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.
Humidity
July and September, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
September is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 29.7 days and accumulates 217mm (8.54") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in September is 12h and 9min.On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:25 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 Nkume, the average sunshine in September is 5h.UV index
In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. 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. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Nkume, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in September: 28.9°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (36°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in September: 22.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January, July and August (22.3°C).
Average pressure in September
Nkume, Nigeria
- Average pressure in September: 1012.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in September
Nkume, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in September: 6.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in September
Nkume, Nigeria
- Average humidity in September: 89%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and September (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (53%).
Average rainfall in September
Nkume, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in September: 217mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (217mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (10mm).
Average rainfall days in September
Nkume, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in September: 29.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (7.6 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Nkume, Nigeria
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in September: 5h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in September
Nkume, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in September: 0.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are September and October (0.1 days).
Average UV index in September
Nkume, Nigeria
- Average UV index in September: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in September
Nkume, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in September: 75
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 19).
Average visibility in September
Nkume, Nigeria
- Average visibility in September: 6km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6km).
