September weather forecastMonjarás, Panama

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Monjarás, Panama, with an average temperature ranging between max 29.8°C (85.6°F) and min 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Temperature

Monjarás commences September with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.8°C (85.6°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Monjarás, during the month of September, experiences an average low-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Heat index

For September, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. 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. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Monjarás, in September, it is raining for 29.5 days, with typically 262mm (10.31") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 269.3 rainfall days, and 2235mm (87.99") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:14 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In September, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.