September weather forecast
Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast

Starkly contrasting the weather of the previous month, September sees an abrupt jump in rainfall to 170mm (6.69"). This resurgence of the wet season leaves the city under the reign of rains once again. The overall weather conditions take a turn towards slightly colder temperatures. September emerges as a surprise with its unexpected return of wet weather.

Temperature

September welcomes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.3°C (84.7°F), not much different from the preceding month. Yamoussoukro's average low-temperature in September is measured at an agreeable 20.4°C (68.7°F).

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Yamoussoukro is September, when the rain falls for 14 days and typically aggregates up to 170mm (6.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Yamoussoukro is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:28. On the last day of September, in Yamoussoukro, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:12 GMT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Yamoussoukro is 4h.

UV index

February through May, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Yamoussoukro. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 12 in September suggests the following recommendations:
Put into action all crucial precautions. Defense against sun damage is a must. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Apply generously and frequently a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every two hours, or immediately after swimming or any outdoor exercise.