September weather forecastChingola, Zambia
September
Weather in September
September sees the first signs of the wet season returning to Chingola, with an observed rainfall of 1mm (0.04"). As the rains return, temperatures continue to increase, making the city gradually warmer. September weather still benefits from the high number of sunshine hours and days, while wind speeds maintain their moderation. The month also experiences an increase in humidity, reminding residents of the approaching rainy season.Temperature
A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in September, transitioning from a moderately hot 28.7°C (83.7°F) in August to a hot 31.9°C (89.4°F). Chingola, during the nights of September, registers a substantial plunge from the daytime high, averaging at a refreshing 16.8°C (62.2°F).Humidity
The least humid month is September, with an average relative humidity of 30%.Rainfall
Months with rainfall are January through May, September through December. September is the first month it rains. Throughout September, in the average 0.4 rainfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Chingola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.4 days and collects up to 1148mm (45.2") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in September is 12h and 2min.On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 18:04 CAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in September is 10.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Average temperature in September
Chingola, Zambia
- Average high temperature in September: 31.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (33.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is March (24.5°C).
- Average low temperature in September: 16.8°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (19°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (10.7°C).
Average pressure in September
Chingola, Zambia
- Average pressure in September: 1013.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed in September
Chingola, Zambia
- Average wind speed in September: 12km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in September
Chingola, Zambia
- Average humidity in September: 30%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (30%).
Average rainfall in September
Chingola, Zambia
- Average rainfall in September: 1mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (247mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in September
Chingola, Zambia
- Average rainfall days in September: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Chingola, Zambia
- Average daylight in September: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in September: 10h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in September
Chingola, Zambia
- Average sunshine days in September: 29.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and December (0.8 days).
Average UV index in September
Chingola, Zambia
- Average UV index in September: 7
The months with the highest UV index are September and October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in September
Chingola, Zambia
- Average cloud cover in September: 3
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in September
Chingola, Zambia
- Average visibility in September: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (6km).
