As
Zaragoza steps into
September, there is a perceptible transition from summer into the more mild and pleasant season of autumn. The weather sees a decrease in temperature, yet remains warm, signaling the end of torrid summer days. An increase in the rate of rainfall hints towards the transition, making the weather quite unpredictable. Regardless of the occasional rains, September offers diverse weather conditions that please both summer and fall enthusiasts.
Temperature
September signifies a gentle decline in Zaragoza's average high-temperature, easing from a tropical 31.7°C (89.1°F) in
August to a warm 27.1°C (80.8°F). September nights in Zaragoza cool down to an average low-temperature of 15.2°C (59.4°F).
Heat index
The heat index in September is appraised at 28°C (82.4°F). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humidity
In September, the average relative humidity in Zaragoza is 59%.
Rainfall
In Zaragoza, in September, it is raining for 3 days, with typically 30mm (1.18") of accumulated precipitation. In Zaragoza, during the entire year, the rain falls for 51 days and collects up to 322mm (12.68") of precipitation.
Daylight
The average length of the day in September in Zaragoza is 12h and 28min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 07:30 and sunset at 20:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:59 and sunset at 19:46 CEST.
Sunshine
In September, the average sunshine in Zaragoza is 8.1h.
UV index
In Zaragoza, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in September converts into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.