September weather forecastBandjeli, Togo

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Bandjeli, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22°C (71.6°F) and max 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

With September's arrival, Bandjeli's weather records an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), marking little difference from August's 28.5°C (83.3°F). Bandjeli's nights in September experience an average temperature drop to a pleasant 22°C (71.6°F).

Heat index

September's heat index is appraised at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Bandjeli is 84%.

Rainfall

In Bandjeli, during September, the rain falls for 24.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 111mm (4.37") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bandjeli, there are 145.9 rainfall days, and 630mm (24.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:48 GMT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Bandjeli is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in September translates into this advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.