September weather forecastPalatiw, Philippines

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is also a hot month in Palatiw, Philippines, with temperature in the range of an average low of 24.8°C (76.6°F) and an average high of 30.4°C (86.7°F).

Temperature

September's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.4°C (86.7°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. The temperature lowers to an average of 24.8°C (76.6°F) during September nights.

Heat index

Throughout September, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index 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.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

July through September, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months in Palatiw.

Rainfall

In Palatiw, in September, during 22.3 rainfall days, 122mm (4.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Palatiw, Philippines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 203.1 days and collects up to 842mm (33.15") of precipitation.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Palatiw. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during September translates into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.