September weather forecast
Ailigandi, Panama

September's weather in Ailigandi is characterized by a decrease in precipitation to 166mm (6.54") compared to August. Land and sea temperatures exhibit a minor decline, while daylight and sunlit hours reduce slightly. Notable stability persists in the readings of humidity, visibility, and atmospheric pressure. The dip in rainfall, when compared to the preceding month, makes September slightly dryer yet retaining warm and tropical tenor.

Temperature

The dawn of September sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.3°C (84.7°F), subtly contrasting with August's 29.2°C (84.6°F). During the nights of September, the average low-temperature holds at a still moderately hot 25°C (77°F).

Heat index

September's average heat index is calculated to be a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

April through September, November and December, with an average relative humidity of 84%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Ailigandi, in September, it is raining for 29 days, with typically 166mm (6.54") of accumulated precipitation. In Ailigandi, Panama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 343.1 days and collects up to 1859mm (73.19") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In September, the average sea temperature is 29.1°C (84.4°F).
Note: For water activities like swimming, diving, and more, temperatures ranging between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) offer superior comfort and enjoyment for lengthy durations.

Daylight

In Ailigandi, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:03 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:03 EST.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ailigandi are April through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In September, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take note! Sand and water reflections strengthen the Sun's UV exposure.