September weather forecastLira, Uganda

Weather in September

September introduces a significant transition in Lira's weather as the rainfall takes a leap upwards. With the advent of precipitation, there is a slight decrease in the visibility, but it does not affect outdoor activity. The winds maintain their gentle character, ensuring a peaceful environment. Sunshine recovers from the slight slump of August, marking happier and sunnier days. The month of September experiences the highest rainfall since May, with precipitation reaching 96mm (3.78").

Temperature

September's average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), maintaining a close comparison with August's 27.3°C (81.1°F). The nights of September anticipate an average low-temperature of 17°C (62.6°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for September is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September in Lira is 81%.

Rainfall

In September, the rain falls for 24.6 days. Throughout September, 96mm (3.78") of precipitation is accumulated. In Lira, during the entire year, the rain falls for 219.8 days and collects up to 938mm (36.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Lira, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 8min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:41 EAT.

Sunshine

In Lira, the average sunshine in September is 9.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during September translates into the following directions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.