September weather forecastCap Skirring, Senegal

Weather in September

September ushers in some respite with a gradual wane in Cap Skirring's rainfall intensity, recording a dip to 344mm (13.54"). Despite this decrease, the overall climate remains predominantly rainy, keeping in rhythm with the preceding months. Emphasizing the city's tropical climate, the temperatures do not fluctuate significantly, belying the shift in weather patterns. With the sea temperature holding at a high of 28°C (82.4°F), Senegal's coastal charm continues unabated.

Temperature

The transition from August to September in Cap Skirring, Senegal, brings an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), barely different from August's 30°C (86°F). Throughout the nights in September, Cap Skirring experiences an average low-temperature of 23°C (73.4°F).

Rainfall

In Cap Skirring, Senegal, during September, the rain falls for 18 days and regularly aggregates up to 344mm (13.54") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 75 rainfall days, and 1423mm (56.02") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

The months with the warmest seawater in Cap Skirring are July through November, with an average sea temperature of 28°C (82.4°F).
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as highly pleasant, making all water activities enjoyable without any discomfort over long durations.

Daylight

In Cap Skirring, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 19:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:57 GMT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

February through September, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In September, the average maximum UV index of 12 translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt all important safety measures, unprotected skin may burn rapidly. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Despite the overcast weather, sunscreen with SPF of at least 30 should be applied liberally and reapplied often, particularly after swimming or an outdoor workout. Be vigilant! The Sun's UV rays get a boost from sand and water reflections.