September weather forecastCanazas, Panama

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Canazas, is still a warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.4°C (72.3°F) and an average high of 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

Canazas, Panama, greets September with an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. In September, Canazas records an average nighttime temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Heat index

In September, the average heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

July through October, with an average relative humidity of 88%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In September, in Canazas, the rain falls for 29.5 days. Throughout September, 262mm (10.31") of precipitation is accumulated. In Canazas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 269.3 days and collects up to 2235mm (87.99") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Canazas is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:16 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Canazas is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Canazas are January through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in September, converts into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.