September weather forecastAnton, Panama

Weather in September

September's weather in Anton, Panama remains similar to the previous months, reflecting the consistency of the wet season. With 160mm (6.3") of rainfall, the city continues to be enveloped in thriving greenery. The weather remains warm and humidity high, ensuring a continued tropical experience. Rain or shine, Anton’s alluring landscapes are unfailingly enchanting to visitors. This time of year promises an abundance of nature in its raw form.

Temperature

As August transitions into September, Anton records an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. In the month of September, the temperature in Anton generally rests at an average low of 23.2°C (73.8°F).

Heat index

During September, the heat index is estimated at a sweltering 37°C (98.6°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Anton is 85%.

Rainfall

In September, in Anton, Panama, the rain falls for 28.3 days. Throughout September, 160mm (6.3") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Anton, there are 261.2 rainfall days, and 1359mm (53.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Anton is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:29. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:12 EST.

Sunshine

In Anton, the average sunshine in September is 8.2h.

UV index

January through September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. 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. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.