September weather forecast
Gogrial, South Sudan

September serves as a crucial turning point in Gogrial’s weather cycle, marking the commencement of the gradual retreat of the monsoon. Despite falling a further 1°C (33.8°F) to 31.8°C (89.2°F), the temperature highs level off while the rainfall volume begins to moderate. The city witnesses a significant drop in the frequency of rainy days, underscoring the noticeable change in the weather. The increase in daylight and visibility hints at the approaching dry season. September stands as an effective bridge between the rain-abundant preceding months and the largely moisture-deprived following months that await the city.

Temperature

The unfolding of September shows an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.8°C (89.2°F), indicating a slight variance from August's 30.9°C (87.6°F). September is noted for a mean low-temperature of 21.8°C (71.2°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in September is appraised at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. 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 are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In Gogrial, the average relative humidity in September is 76%.

Rainfall

In Gogrial, South Sudan, in September, during 22.8 rainfall days, 103mm (4.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gogrial, South Sudan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.8 days and collects up to 534mm (21.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:59 CAT.

Sunshine

In Gogrial, the average sunshine in September is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in September interprets into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.