September weather forecast
Busumbu, Uganda

September

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Busumbu, is still a warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 16.1°C (61°F) and max 27.2°C (81°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from August to September, Busumbu observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.2°C (81°F), differing subtly from the previous month. Throughout September, the temperature in Busumbu, Uganda, falls to an average low of 16.1°C (61°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for September is evaluated at a hot 30°C (86°F). Exhaustion is likely with prolonged exposure and activity. Sustaining activity may result in heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 77%.

Rainfall

In September, in Busumbu, the rain falls for 27.5 days. Throughout September, 120mm (4.72") of precipitation is accumulated. In Busumbu, Uganda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 300.8 days and collects up to 1573mm (61.93") of precipitation.

Snowfall

The only month with snowfall in Busumbu is September. September is the month with the most snowfall in Busumbu. Snow falls for 0.1 days and accumulates 1mm (0.04") of snow.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of September, in Busumbu, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:35 EAT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Busumbu is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Busumbu are January through March, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during September translates into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are September temperatures in Busumbu?
In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Busumbu are 27.2°C (81°F) and 16.1°C (61°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is evaluated at 30°C (86°F).
What is the average humidity in September in Busumbu?
The average relative humidity in September in Busumbu is 77%.
How many days does it rain in September in Busumbu?
In Busumbu, Uganda, during September, the rain falls for 27.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 120mm (4.72") of precipitation.
When does it snow the most in Busumbu?
The month with the most snowfall in Busumbu is September, when snow falls for 0.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of snow.
When does it start to snow in Busumbu?
September is the first month it typically snows in Busumbu, Uganda. Throughout September, in the average 0.1 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Busumbu have in September?
In September, the average day length in Busumbu is 12h and 7min.
When are sunrise and sunset in September in Busumbu?
In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:46. On the last day of the month, in Busumbu, Uganda, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:35 EAT.
How long on average sun shines in September in Busumbu?
In Busumbu, the average sunshine duration in September is 9.4h.
When is the highest UV index in Busumbu?
January through March, September, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Busumbu.
What is the UV index reading in September in Busumbu?
In September, the average daily maximum UV index in Busumbu, Uganda, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Busumbu, Uganda
  • Average high temperature in September: 27.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (25.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 16.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.5°C).

Average pressure in September
Busumbu, Uganda
  • Average pressure in September: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in September
Busumbu, Uganda
  • Average wind speed in September: 4.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are August and September (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in September
Busumbu, Uganda
  • Average humidity in September: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (55%).

Average rainfall in September
Busumbu, Uganda
  • Average rainfall in September: 120mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (257mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (36mm).

Average rainfall days in September
Busumbu, Uganda
  • Average rainfall days in September: 27.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (30.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (11.8 days).

Average snowfall in September
Busumbu, Uganda
  • Average snowfall in September: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is September (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in September
Busumbu, Uganda
  • Average snowfall days in September: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Busumbu, Uganda
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in September
Busumbu, Uganda
  • Average sunshine days in September: 0.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (0.2 days).

Average UV index in September
Busumbu, Uganda
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and October (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in September
Busumbu, Uganda
  • Average cloud cover in September: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in September
Busumbu, Uganda
  • Average visibility in September: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May and June (8km).

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