September weather forecastSanta Rita, Panama

September

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Santa Rita, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 23.9°C (75°F) and 29.2°C (84.6°F).

Temperature

Santa Rita's weather in September displays an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.2°C (84.6°F), showing minor disparity from August's 29.1°C (84.4°F). September nights in Santa Rita, Panama, cool down to an average low-temperature of 23.9°C (75°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for September is appraised at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Santa Rita, Panama, is 86%.

Rainfall

In September, in Santa Rita, the rain falls for 28 days. Throughout September, 152mm (5.98") of precipitation is accumulated. In Santa Rita, during the entire year, the rain falls for 308.7 days and collects up to 1598mm (62.91") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Santa Rita, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:10 EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September in Santa Rita is 8.3h.

UV index

January through November, 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 rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during September, leads to the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in September, in Santa Rita, is 29.2°C (84.6°F), while the average low-temperature is 23.9°C (75°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is appraised at 37°C (98.6°F).

In September, the average relative humidity is 86%.

In Santa Rita, during September, the rain falls for 28 days and regularly aggregates up to 152mm (5.98") of precipitation.

In September, the average day length in Santa Rita, Panama, is 12h and 10min.

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, in Santa Rita, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:10 EST.

In September, the average sunshine duration in Santa Rita is 8.3h.

The months with the highest UV index in Santa Rita are January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In Santa Rita, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in September
Santa Rita, Panama

  • Average high temperature in September: 29.2°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (30.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are November and December (28.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 23.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (24.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (23.4°C).

Average pressure in September
Santa Rita, Panama

  • Average pressure in September: 1010mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1011mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in September
Santa Rita, Panama

  • Average wind speed in September: 5.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.6km/h).

Average humidity in September
Santa Rita, Panama

  • Average humidity in September: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and November (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (77%).

Average rainfall in September
Santa Rita, Panama

  • Average rainfall in September: 152mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (209mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (17mm).

Average rainfall days in September
Santa Rita, Panama

  • Average rainfall days in September: 28 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (15.3 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Santa Rita, Panama

  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in September
Santa Rita, Panama

  • Average sunshine days in September: 1.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (8.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Santa Rita, Panama

  • Average UV index in September: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in September
Santa Rita, Panama

  • Average cloud cover in September: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are July, November and December (Cloud cover 49).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in September
Santa Rita, Panama

  • Average visibility in September: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and April (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).