September, sitting on the fringe of autumn, brings a welcome respite to the sizzling
Alanya summer. Manifesting an average high temperature of 30.2°C (86.4°F), it notably cools down from
August's blistering heat. Humidity levels start taking an upward trend, alongside a gradual rise in rainfall amounts reaching 18mm (0.71"). September remains a favourite point in the year for beachgoers, as the sea offers invitingly warm temperatures in a moderate climate. It caps off the perfect season to relish the city without the piercing summer heat or heavy winter rains dominating the scene.
Temperature
The transition from August to September in Alanya sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 30.2°C (86.4°F), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. Nighttime temperature in Alanya lowers to an average of 21.2°C (70.2°F) in September.
Heat index
The heat index in September is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in September in Alanya is 58%.
Rainfall
In September, the rain falls for 2.1 days. Throughout September, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated. In Alanya,
Turkey, during the entire year, the rain falls for 81.8 days and collects up to 1095mm (43.11") of precipitation.
Sea temperature
In Alanya, Turkey, the average seawater temperature in September is 27.8°C (82°F).
Note: Water temperatures in the range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are warm and delightful, ensuring comfort during water activities over extended periods.
Daylight
In Alanya, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 19:20. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:46 and sunset at 18:36 +03.
Sunshine
In September, the average sunshine is 9.3h.
UV index
In Alanya, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in September transforms into this advice:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Attention! The reflection of both water and sand can increase the intensity of UV rays.