September weather forecastBenke, Sierra Leone
September
Weather in September
The first month of the autumn, September, is also a moderately hot month in Benke, Sierra Leone, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.1°C (82.6°F) and min 24.4°C (75.9°F).Temperature
Benke, Sierra Leone, commences September with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Benke, during September nights, experiences a subtle shift to a low average of 24.4°C (75.9°F) from the day's heat.Heat index
The heat index value during September is computed to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in September is 85%.Rainfall
In Benke, Sierra Leone, in September, it is raining for 28.6 days, with typically 220mm (8.66") of accumulated precipitation. In Benke, during the entire year, the rain falls for 205.9 days and collects up to 1507mm (59.33") of precipitation.Daylight
In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 19:01. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:44 GMT.
Sunshine
In September, the average sunshine in Benke is 6.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In September, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in September
Benke, Sierra Leone
- Average high temperature in September: 28.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (31.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in September: 24.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.9°C).
Average pressure in September
Benke, Sierra Leone
- Average pressure in September: 1012.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.8mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in September
Benke, Sierra Leone
- Average wind speed in September: 9.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.8km/h).
Average humidity in September
Benke, Sierra Leone
- Average humidity in September: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (68%).
Average rainfall in September
Benke, Sierra Leone
- Average rainfall in September: 220mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (391mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1mm).
Average rainfall days in September
Benke, Sierra Leone
- Average rainfall days in September: 28.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.8 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Benke, Sierra Leone
- 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: 6h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in September
Benke, Sierra Leone
- Average sunshine days in September: 0.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.5 days).
Average UV index in September
Benke, Sierra Leone
- Average UV index in September: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in September
Benke, Sierra Leone
- Average cloud cover in September: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 11).
Average visibility in September
Benke, Sierra Leone
- Average visibility in September: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).
