September weather forecast
Chirundu, Zambia

September

Weather in September

September marks the onset of a hot period in Chirundu with temperatures soaring to 33.4°C (92.1°F). Despite the heat, there is no precipitation to upset the rhythm of daily activities. The increase in sunlight is accompanied by an increase in the UV index, necessitating protective measures. The wind picks up speed, alleviating some of the daytime heat. The coolness of the evening remains consistent with previous months.

Temperature

September brings a slight elevation in the average high-temperature, transitioning from August's moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F) to a hot 33.4°C (92.1°F). Throughout September, Chirundu braces for a considerable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Humidity

The least humid month is September, with an average relative humidity of 33%.

Rainfall

August and September are months without rainfall.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:01 CAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Chirundu, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in September interprets into the following advice:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in September?
In September, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 33.4°C (92.1°F) and 19.5°C (67.1°F) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the least humid month?
With an average relative humidity of 33%, September is the least humid month.
What is the average humidity in September?
The average relative humidity in September is 33%.
What is the driest month?
In Chirundu, rain does not fall in August and September.
Does it rain in September?
In Chirundu, in September, it doesn't rain. In October, it rains.
What is the average length of the day in September in Chirundu?
In September, the average day length is 12h and 1min.
When are sunrise and sunset in September?
In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:01 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in September?
The average sunshine duration in September in Chirundu is 9.4h.
What is the UV index intensity in September?
The average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average temperature in September - Chirundu, Zambia
Average temperature in September
Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in September: 33.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (35.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 19.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.7°C).

Average pressure in September - Chirundu, Zambia
Average pressure in September
Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average pressure in September: 1014.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in September - Chirundu, Zambia
Average wind speed in September
Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in September: 9.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in September - Chirundu, Zambia
Average humidity in September
Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average humidity in September: 33%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (33%).

Average rainfall in September - Chirundu, Zambia
Average rainfall in September
Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average rainfall in September: 0mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (151mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are August and September (0mm).

Average rainfall days in September - Chirundu, Zambia
Average rainfall days in September
Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in September: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (0.2 days).

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Chirundu, Zambia
Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are April, June and August (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in September - Chirundu, Zambia
Average sunshine days in September
Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in September: 29.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (2.9 days).

Average UV index in September - Chirundu, Zambia
Average UV index in September
Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average UV index in September: 7

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and July (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in September - Chirundu, Zambia
Average cloud cover in September
Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in September: 4

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in September - Chirundu, Zambia
Average visibility in September
Chirundu, Zambia
  • Average visibility in September: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).

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