September weather forecast
Kasama, Zambia

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Weather in September

September presents a continuation of the dry spell in Kasama, Zambia with no recorded rainfall till the end of the month. As one of the hotter months, there's an increase in temperature readings, emphasizing the warmth of the period. The trend of clear skies is sustained, alongside long days abundant in sunshine. Wind speeds record a slight increase, providing occasional breezy spells to counter the rising heat. In conclusion, September carries forward the dry, hot weather from August, retaining the defining characteristics of this period.

Temperature

In September, Kasama experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 28.4°C (83.1°F) in August to a tropical 31.1°C (88°F). In September, a remarkable difference from daytime highs is noted, as Kasama records an average temperature of 15°C (59°F) during the night.

Heat index

During September, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 40%, September is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Kasama, rain does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Kasama, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of September in Kasama, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:50 CAT.

Sunshine

September has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during September translates into these guidelines:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is September in Kasama?

The high-temperature, in September, in Kasama, records 31.1°C (88°F), while the low-temperature is 15°C (59°F). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the least humid month in Kasama?

September is the least humid month in Kasama, Zambia, with an average relative humidity of 40%.

What is the average humidity in September in Kasama?

In Kasama, the average relative humidity in September is 40%.

What is the driest month in Kasama?

June through September are months without rainfall in Kasama.

Does it rain in Kasama in September?

In Kasama, Zambia, in September, it doesn't rain. In October, it rains.

How many hours of daylight does Kasama have in September?

In September, the average day length is 12h and 3min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Kasama?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:50 CAT.

What month has the most sunshine in Kasama?

With an average of 10h of sunshine, September has the most sunshine of the year in Kasama.

How long on average sun shines in September in Kasama?

The average sunshine duration in September in Kasama is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Kasama?

August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Kasama?

The average daily maximum UV index in September 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
Kasama, Zambia

Average temperature in September - Kasama, Zambia
  • Average high temperature in September: 31.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 15°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (18.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10°C).

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Average pressure in September
Kasama, Zambia

Average pressure in September - Kasama, Zambia
  • Average pressure in September: 1013.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1018.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1011.1mbar).

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Average wind speed in September
Kasama, Zambia

Average wind speed in September - Kasama, Zambia
  • Average wind speed in September: 10.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (5.6km/h).

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Average humidity in September
Kasama, Zambia

Average humidity in September - Kasama, Zambia
  • Average humidity in September: 40%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (40%).

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Average rainfall in September
Kasama, Zambia

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (282mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in September
Kasama, Zambia

Average rainfall days in September - Kasama, Zambia
  • Average rainfall days in September: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).

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Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Kasama, Zambia

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in September
Kasama, Zambia

Average sunshine days in September - Kasama, Zambia
  • Average sunshine days in September: 29.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0 days).

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Average UV index in September
Kasama, Zambia

Average UV index in September - Kasama, Zambia
  • Average UV index in September: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in September
Kasama, Zambia

Average cloud cover in September - Kasama, Zambia
  • Average cloud cover in September: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in September
Kasama, Zambia

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

The months with the highest visibility are August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March and April (6km).

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