September weather forecast
Aksum, Ethiopia

September experiences a steady decline of rainfall in Aksum, indicating the rebuff of the wet season. The weather gradually returns to its sunny demeanor with decreased cloud cover. The UV Index rises back to the same level as earlier months, causing increased solar radiation. A drastic change in temperature can be observed in September, ranging from 11.1°C (52°F) to 24.8°C (76.6°F). With the gradual decline in rainfall, it ushers the return of the dry season, allowing the combination of sunbathing and site exploration.

Temperature

With the onset of September in Aksum, a modest change to a warm 24.8°C (76.6°F) from August's 22.3°C (72.1°F) is noted in high-temperature. Aksum documents a substantial deviation from daytime highs with a consistent low-temperature of 11.1°C (52°F) during September nights.

Rainfall

In September, in Aksum, the rain falls for 7 days. Throughout September, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Aksum, there are 63 rainfall days, and 652mm (25.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of September, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:15 EAT.

Sunshine

In Aksum, the average sunshine in September is 8h.

UV index

February through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Aksum. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In September, the maximum UV index of 12 transforms into these recommendations:
Put into effect every essential safeguard, as unprotected skin and eyes might burn instantly. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.