September weather forecastLas Palmas, Panama

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Las Palmas, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.4°C (72.3°F) and max 29.8°C (85.6°F).

Temperature

September's average high-temperature is a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), maintaining a close comparison with August's 29.6°C (85.3°F). Las Palmas, during the month of September, experiences an average low-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during September is computed to be a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Las Palmas, Panama, during September, the rain falls for 29.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 262mm (10.31") of precipitation. In Las Palmas, during the entire year, the rain falls for 269.3 days and collects up to 2235mm (87.99") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Las Palmas, Panama, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of September in Las Palmas, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:17 EST.

Sunshine

In Las Palmas, the average sunshine in September is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Las Palmas are January through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in September interprets into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.