September weather forecast
Korsimoro, Burkina Faso

There's a significant shift in Korsimoro’s weather as September steps in. The month marks a drastic drop in rainfall, making it less wet than the previous two months. Temperatures in September swing from 24.2°C (75.6°F) to as high as 33.5°C (92.3°F). With the decline of showers, the region sees an increase in sunshine hours, enhancing the tourism potential. October follows suit and continues to see a decline in rain, but the temperature begins to rise, making way for the warm season.

Temperature

September is marked by an average high-temperature of a still hot 33.5°C (92.3°F), almost identical to the preceding month. Korsimoro records an average temperature drop to a warm 24.2°C (75.6°F) in September.

Heat index

In September, the heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Attention: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. Prolonged effort can result in heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in September is 65%.

Rainfall

In Korsimoro, in September, during 12.7 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 77.9 rainfall days, and 310mm (12.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 12min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:54 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in September is 11h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through June and September, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 8 in September translates into the following instructions:
Take important precautions because unprotected skin can burn and be harmed swiftly. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.