September weather forecast
Adok, South Sudan

September marks a tipping point in Adok's annual weather narrative. The month comes with lowering clouds, lesser hours of sunshine, and reducing rainfall, signifying the tail end of the monsoon. This gradual relief from the rain reinstates predictability to the weather patterns. A steady decline is noted, with rainfall measuring around 87mm (3.43") compared to previous months. Thus, the arrival of September signals a shift in Adok's weather, guiding it towards the drier months ahead.

Temperature

Adok's weather in September indicates an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.5°C (90.5°F), nearly consistent with the 31.1°C (88°F) of August. September's average low-temperature reading settles at an agreeable 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for September is estimated at a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Be cautious: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are predicted. Heatstroke is a possible consequence of continuous physical effort.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In Adok, the average relative humidity in September is 73%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 21.2 days. Throughout September, 87mm (3.43") of precipitation is accumulated. In Adok, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.7 days and collects up to 541mm (21.3") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:50 CAT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in September translates into these instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.