September weather forecast
Port Elizabeth, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

September signifies the end of the peak rainy season in Port Elizabeth. The island transitions towards the conclusion of the third quarter of the year, offering less rainfall and consistent warm weather. The city registers about 270mm (10.63") of rainfall during September, which is slightly lower compared to August. Longer sunshine hours prevail, providing a wonderful ambiance for the dwellers. As the sun's intensity eases off slightly, the UV index pulls back from its yearly maximum.

Temperature

Port Elizabeth's September reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 29°C (84.2°F), maintaining temperature equivalence with August. The temperature dips to an average of 23°C (73.4°F) during September nights.

Rainfall

In September, in Port Elizabeth, the rain falls for 21 days. Throughout September, 270mm (10.63") of precipitation is accumulated. In Port Elizabeth, during the entire year, the rain falls for 200 days and collects up to 2447mm (96.34") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 29.7°C (85.5°F), September is the month with the warmest seawater in Port Elizabeth.
Note: Water temperature between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) provides warmth and pleasure, making water activities enjoyable for lengthened periods without feeling uncomfortable.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of September, in Port Elizabeth, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:55 AST.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are June, September and October, with an average of 7h of sunshine.

UV index

February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Port Elizabeth. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 12 during September leads to these instructions:
Employ every precaution of importance, unprotected skin and eyes could burn within moments. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. After every outdoor workout or swim, liberally apply and frequently reapply a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen. Caution! The Sun's UV rays become stronger due to reflections from water and sand.