September weather forecast
El-Aaiún, Western Sahara

September in El-Aaiún signals the retreat of summer, with a slight dip in temperatures as compared to August. The city receives a minimal yet notable amount of rainfall at 1mm (0.04") after bone-dry July and August. This signifies the onset of the rainier months that follow. Bright sunny days continue to grace the city, despite a reduction in daylight hours, as the UV index goes back to moderate levels.

Temperature

September denotes a minimal variation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 27°C (80.6°F) from August's 28°C (82.4°F). Throughout September, El-Aaiún witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 20°C (68°F).

Rainfall

Months with rainfall in El-Aaiún, Western Sahara, are January through June, September through December. September is the first month it rains in El-Aaiún. Throughout September, El-Aaiún receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. Throughout the year, 93mm (3.66") of rain is accumulated.

Daylight

In El-Aaiún, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 07:32 and sunset at 20:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:45 and sunset at 19:39 +01.

Sunshine

In El-Aaiún, the average sunshine in September is 8h.

UV index

In El-Aaiún, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 10. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 10 transforms into these recommendations:
Always stay safe. Unprotected skin and eyes can get damaged rapidly. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.