September weather forecastMasambong, Philippines

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a hot month in Masambong, Philippines, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.5°C (86.9°F) and min 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Temperature

September experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F), barely different from August's 30.3°C (86.5°F). Masambong's temperature drops to an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F) during the nights of September.

Heat index

For September, the heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
The physiological way the human body responds to excessive heat is by inducing perspiration, using sweat evaporation as a cooling mechanism. 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. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Masambong, Philippines, are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

In Masambong, in September, during 21 rainfall days, 128mm (5.04") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Masambong, there are 185 rainfall days, and 830mm (32.68") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Masambong, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 6:07 pm. On the last day of September, in Masambong, Philippines, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 5:46 pm PST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are February through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.