September weather forecast
Letsitele, South Africa

September

Weather in September

The first month of the spring, September, is also a moderately hot month in Letsitele, South Africa, with an average temperature varying between 17.3°C (63.1°F) and 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

Letsitele starts September with an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), a minor shift from August's 27°C (80.6°F). With a significant temperature contrast, nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 17.3°C (63.1°F) in September.

Heat index

For most parts of September, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

The least humid month is September, with an average relative humidity of 50%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 5.5 days. Throughout September, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 130.3 rainfall days, and 443mm (17.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Letsitele, the average length of the day in September is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:57 SAST.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Letsitele is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In September, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during September?
September temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 29.5°C (85.1°F) and a low-temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 30°C (86°F).
What is the least humid month?
September is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 50%.
What is the average humidity in September?
In September, the average relative humidity is 50%.
How much does it rain in September?
In Letsitele, in September, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 9mm (0.35") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in September?
The average day length in September is 11h and 58min.
When are sunrise and sunset in September?
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:57 SAST.
How long on average sun shines in September?
In Letsitele, the average sunshine duration in September is 8.1h.
What is the UV index intensity in September?
In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Letsitele is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in September - Letsitele, South Africa
Average temperature in September
Letsitele, South Africa
  • Average high temperature in September: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 17.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (12.9°C).

Average pressure in September - Letsitele, South Africa
Average pressure in September
Letsitele, South Africa
  • Average pressure in September: 1018.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.7mbar).

Average wind speed in September - Letsitele, South Africa
Average wind speed in September
Letsitele, South Africa
  • Average wind speed in September: 10.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.5km/h).

Average humidity in September - Letsitele, South Africa
Average humidity in September
Letsitele, South Africa
  • Average humidity in September: 50%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (50%).

Average rainfall in September - Letsitele, South Africa
Average rainfall in September
Letsitele, South Africa
  • Average rainfall in September: 9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (97mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (2mm).

Average rainfall days in September - Letsitele, South Africa
Average rainfall days in September
Letsitele, South Africa
  • Average rainfall days in September: 5.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.4 days).

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Letsitele, South Africa
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Letsitele, South Africa
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in September - Letsitele, South Africa
Average sunshine days in September
Letsitele, South Africa
  • Average sunshine days in September: 22.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (26.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.7 days).

Average UV index in September - Letsitele, South Africa
Average UV index in September
Letsitele, South Africa
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in September - Letsitele, South Africa
Average cloud cover in September
Letsitele, South Africa
  • Average cloud cover in September: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in September - Letsitele, South Africa
Average visibility in September
Letsitele, South Africa
  • Average visibility in September: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are March, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, April and December (9km).

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