September weather forecastStapleford, Zimbabwe

September

Weather in September

The first month of the spring, September, is still a warm month in Stapleford, Zimbabwe, with an average temperature varying between 13.3°C (55.9°F) and 28.4°C (83.1°F).

Temperature

The onset of September marks a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a moderately hot 25.2°C (77.4°F) in August to a still warm 28.4°C (83.1°F). Stapleford in September observes a substantial swing from the daily highs, with average nighttime temperatures of 13.3°C (55.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during September is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 52%, September is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Stapleford, during September, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 153.4 rainfall days, and 762mm (30") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Stapleford, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:46 CAT.

Sunshine

In Stapleford, the average sunshine in September is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in September translates into this advice:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

Stapleford in September has an average high-temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 13.3°C (55.9°F). In September, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 29°C (84.2°F).

With an average relative humidity of 52%, September is the least humid month.

In September, the average relative humidity is 52%.

In Stapleford, during September, the rain falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.

In Stapleford, the average day length in September is 12h and 0min.

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:46 CAT.

The average sunshine duration in September is 9.7h.

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

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

  • Average high temperature in September: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (21.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 13.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (18°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.7°C).

Average pressure in September
Stapleford, Zimbabwe

  • Average pressure in September: 1018.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.6mbar).

Average wind speed in September
Stapleford, Zimbabwe

  • Average wind speed in September: 7.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (7.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (4.7km/h).

Average humidity in September
Stapleford, Zimbabwe

  • Average humidity in September: 52%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (52%).

Average rainfall in September
Stapleford, Zimbabwe

  • Average rainfall in September: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (192mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (4mm).

Average rainfall days in September
Stapleford, Zimbabwe

  • Average rainfall days in September: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (3.3 days).

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

  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 9h and 42min

The months with the most sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in September
Stapleford, Zimbabwe

  • Average sunshine days in September: 24.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4 days).

Average UV index in September
Stapleford, Zimbabwe

  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in September
Stapleford, Zimbabwe

  • Average cloud cover in September: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in September
Stapleford, Zimbabwe

  • Average visibility in September: 10km

The month with the highest visibility is September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (7km).