September weather forecastBella Vista, Panama

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Bella Vista, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and an average low of 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Temperature

Bella Vista marks the arrival of September with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), hardly different from August's 29.2°C (84.6°F). Throughout September, Bella Vista's nights experience a slight temperature dip to a still moderately hot 24.1°C (75.4°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in September is computed to be a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In Bella Vista, the average relative humidity in September is 86%.

Rainfall

In Bella Vista, during September, the rain falls for 24.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 161mm (6.34") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 282 rainfall days, and 1912mm (75.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:09 EST.

Sunshine

In Bella Vista, the average sunshine in September is 7.9h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bella Vista. The months with the lowest UV index in Bella Vista are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.