September weather forecast
Siavonga, Zambia

The emergence of September signifies a gradual transition towards a warmer climate with recorded high temperatures of 33°C (91.4°F). Maintaining the dry spell, there's virtually no rainfall in Siavonga in September. Bountiful sunshine continues to incite wanderlust, making it the perfect time for enjoying outdoor activities. With temperatures rising and daylight percentage increasing slightly, the transition to hotter months becomes evident. The city of Siavonga, under the September sun, flourishes with exuberance and vibrancy.

Temperature

Siavonga experiences a minor temperature shift with the start of September, with average high-temperatures moving from a warm 29°C (84.2°F) in August to a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Siavonga registers a marked temperature plunge to an enjoyable 19°C (66.2°F) during the cool September nights.

Rainfall

June through September are months without rainfall in Siavonga.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 17:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:02 CAT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Siavonga, Zambia, are May, July through October, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

In Siavonga, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 11. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 11 translates into these guidelines:
Ensure all key precautions. Defense against sun exposure is critical. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Every two hours, apply and reapply an SPF 30+ broad-spectrum sunscreen, especially after swimming or engaging in outdoor activities.