September weather forecastBikita, Zimbabwe

September

Weather in September

Transitioning into September, the weather starts getting noticeably warmer each day. Rain sees a slight increase, albeit a minor one, with total precipitation at 4mm (0.16") in the month. The wind speed reaches double digits for the first time in the year, with an average of 10.3km/h (6.4mph). The days consume an average of 12 hours, indicative of the approaching summer. Therefore, September's changing climate brings with it a promise of refreshed vibrancy.

Temperature

Bikita's September weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from 25.7°C (78.3°F) in August to a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F). September nights showcase a dramatic shift from daytime highs to an average temperature of 15.2°C (59.4°F).

Heat index

The heat index in September is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. If directly exposed to the sun, the heat index could rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

The least humid month in Bikita is September, with an average relative humidity of 43%.

Rainfall

In Bikita, during September, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115.7 rainfall days, and 434mm (17.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:51 CAT.

Sunshine

In Bikita, the average sunshine in September is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in September translates into the following recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. 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. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in September, in Bikita, is 29.3°C (84.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 15.2°C (59.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 29°C (84.2°F).

With an average relative humidity of 43%, September is the least humid month.

The average relative humidity in September is 43%.

In Bikita, during September, the rain falls for 3.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4mm (0.16") of precipitation.

In Bikita, the average day length in September is 11h and 59min.

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:35 and sunset at 17:51 CAT.

The average sunshine duration in September is 8.7h.

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

In September, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in September
Bikita, Zimbabwe

  • Average high temperature in September: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 15.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (19.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.5°C).

Average pressure in September
Bikita, Zimbabwe

  • Average pressure in September: 1017.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1023.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012mbar).

Average wind speed in September
Bikita, Zimbabwe

  • Average wind speed in September: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (6.9km/h).

Average humidity in September
Bikita, Zimbabwe

  • Average humidity in September: 43%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (43%).

Average rainfall in September
Bikita, Zimbabwe

  • Average rainfall in September: 4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (106mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (2mm).

Average rainfall days in September
Bikita, Zimbabwe

  • Average rainfall days in September: 3.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.6 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Bikita, Zimbabwe

  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in September
Bikita, Zimbabwe

  • Average sunshine days in September: 25.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.3 days).

Average UV index in September
Bikita, Zimbabwe

  • Average UV index in September: 6

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

Average cloud cover in September
Bikita, Zimbabwe

  • Average cloud cover in September: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in September
Bikita, Zimbabwe

  • Average visibility in September: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (8km).