September weather forecast
Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe

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Weather in September

Cantagalo welcomes the beginning of the second wet season with a steady increase in temperature and rainfall in September. Wind conditions mellow out from 17.1km/h (10.6mph) to 16.8km/h (10.4mph) on average, reflecting the calming atmosphere that accompanies the onset of rains. Sunshine hours increase slightly, providing a cheerful backdrop to the city's vibrant daily life. High humidity levels persist, in line with the increased rainfall, forming a characteristic damp environment. Despite these conditions, the UV index remains stable, ensuring consistency in outdoor activity plans.

Temperature

The transition into September in Cantagalo reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 25.5°C (77.9°F), mirroring a close resemblance to August. During September, Cantagalo's nighttime temperatures demonstrate a subtle cooling from daytime highs, stabilizing at a still warm 24.6°C (76.3°F).

Humidity

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months in Cantagalo.

Rainfall

In Cantagalo, in September, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 35mm (1.38") of accumulated precipitation. In Cantagalo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 241.7 days and collects up to 1287mm (50.67") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe, is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 17:26 GMT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Cantagalo is 5.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Cantagalo is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during September translates into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Cantagalo in September?

The high-temperature, in September, in Cantagalo, records 25.5°C (77.9°F), while the low-temperature is 24.6°C (76.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the most humid month in Cantagalo?

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months.

What is the average humidity in September in Cantagalo?

In Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe, the average relative humidity in September is 83%.

How many days does it rain in September in Cantagalo?

In Cantagalo, during September, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in September in Cantagalo?

In September, the average day length in Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe, is 12h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Cantagalo?

On the first day of September, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 17:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 17:26 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in September in Cantagalo?

In September, the average sunshine duration is 5.4h.

How high is the UV index in September in Cantagalo?

The average daily maximum UV index in September in Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in September
Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average temperature in September - Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average high temperature in September: 25.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 24.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (23°C).

Average pressure in September
Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average pressure in September - Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average pressure in September: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.8mbar).

Average wind speed in September
Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average wind speed in September - Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average wind speed in September: 16.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).

Average humidity in September
Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average humidity in September - Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average humidity in September: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and October (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

Average rainfall in September
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Average rainfall in September - Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall in September: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (224mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

Average rainfall days in September
Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average rainfall days in September - Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall days in September: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.3 days).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are February and November (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 5h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in September
Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average sunshine days in September - Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average sunshine days in September: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.5 days).

Average UV index in September
Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average UV index in September - Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average UV index in September: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in September
Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average cloud cover in September - Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average cloud cover in September: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in September
Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average visibility in September - Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average visibility in September: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October and November (9km).

Cantagalo, São Tomé and Príncipe

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