September weather forecast
Los Asientos, Panama

September, the first month of the autumn in Los Asientos, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 23.2°C (73.8°F) and 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

Upon the onset of September, Los Asientos witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Los Asientos experiences a consistent average temperature of 23.2°C (73.8°F) throughout the nights in September.

Heat index

The heat index value for September is appraised at a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Los Asientos, during September, the rain falls for 28.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 160mm (6.3") of precipitation. In Los Asientos, during the entire year, the rain falls for 261.2 days and collects up to 1359mm (53.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:12 EST.

Sunshine

In Los Asientos, 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during September morphs into the following directions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.