September weather forecast
San Vicente de Bique, Panama

Weather in San Vicente de Bique plays a balancing act in September. Temperatures stabilize, while daylight hours take a slight dip. An unswerving UV index and steady wind speed contribute to the calm and predictable weather. Conversely, the relative humidity and cloud percentage remain high, keeping the skies shielded. Among these conditions, the noticeable decrease in rainfall to 182mm (7.17") marks the start of the drying phase.

Temperature

The transition from August to September sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.9°C (84°F), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. In September, San Vicente de Bique temperatures settle at a low of 24.3°C (75.7°F) during the nights, reflecting a minor change from daytime highs.

Heat index

The average heat index in September is appraised at a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 85%.

Rainfall

In San Vicente de Bique, in September, it is raining for 28 days, with typically 182mm (7.17") of accumulated precipitation. In San Vicente de Bique, during the entire year, the rain falls for 294.6 days and collects up to 1899mm (74.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:09 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.1h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in San Vicente de Bique, Panama. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index in San Vicente de Bique. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during September, leads to the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.