September weather forecastBongbon, Togo

Weather in September

The first month of the autumn, September, is a tropical month in Bongbon, Togo, with an average temperature varying between 22.1°C (71.8°F) and 30.2°C (86.4°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during September is a tropical 30.2°C (86.4°F), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F) is common during the nights of September.

Heat index

For most parts of September, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 39°C (102.2°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In Bongbon, the average relative humidity in September is 82%.

Rainfall

In Bongbon, in September, it is raining for 26.1 days, with typically 108mm (4.25") of accumulated precipitation. In Bongbon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 640mm (25.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of September, in Bongbon, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:48 GMT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Bongbon, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.