September weather forecast
Praia, Cape Verde

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High waves approaching the sandy beach of Praia in Cape Verde
High waves approaching the sandy beach of Praia in Cape Verde

Weather in September

September brings a slight decrease in temperature, yet it remains one of the warmest months in Praia. Even as the rainfall is high at 50mm (1.97"), the significant hours of sunlight continue, thus facilitating outdoor and beach activities. The relatively high sea temperature and decreasing wind speed allows for engaging water-based activities. Despite the overall increase in cloud cover, visibility in Praia remains high, enabling sightseeing and exploration. This month's weather indicates the continuation of the rainy season while simultaneously hinting at the forthcoming drier period.

Temperature

Entering September, Praia's average high-temperature reads a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Praia records a slight downturn to an average a still moderately hot 25.8°C (78.4°F) during the nights of September.

Heat index

The average heat index in September is appraised at a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Praia are June through September, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is September, when the rain falls for 13.1 days and typically aggregates up to 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Praia, in September, the average water temperature is 27.5°C (81.5°F).
Note: Swimming, diving, and other water activities in the temperature range of 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and comfortable for prolonged durations.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of September, in Praia, Cape Verde, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:24 -01.

Sunshine

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

UV index

August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Praia. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In September, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Note! The Sun's UV radiation gets intensified with the reflection from sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is September in Praia?

The high-temperature in Praia, Cape Verde, during September is 28.1°C (82.6°F) and the low-temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in September is appraised at 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the most humid month in Praia?

June through September, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months in Praia, Cape Verde.

What is the average humidity in September in Praia?

The average relative humidity in September in Praia is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in Praia?

September is the month with the most rainfall in Praia. Rain falls for 13.1 days and accumulates 50mm (1.97") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in September in Praia?

In Praia, in September, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in September in Praia?

In Praia, Cape Verde, in September, the average water temperature is 27.5°C (81.5°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

How many hours of daylight does Praia have in September?

The average day length in September is 12h and 13min.

When are sunrise and sunset in September in Praia?

In September, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of the month, in Praia, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:24 -01.

How long on average sun shines in September in Praia?

The average sunshine duration in September in Praia is 8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Praia?

August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Praia.

What is the UV index intensity in September in Praia?

In Praia, Cape Verde, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in September
Praia, Cape Verde

Average temperature in September - Praia, Cape Verde
  • Average high temperature in September: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (23.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in September: 25.8°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.9°C).

Average pressure in September
Praia, Cape Verde

Average pressure in September - Praia, Cape Verde
  • Average pressure in September: 1012.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in September
Praia, Cape Verde

Average wind speed in September - Praia, Cape Verde
  • Average wind speed in September: 16.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (25.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14km/h).

Average humidity in September
Praia, Cape Verde

Average humidity in September - Praia, Cape Verde
  • Average humidity in September: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (69%).

Average rainfall in September
Praia, Cape Verde

Average rainfall in September - Praia, Cape Verde
  • Average rainfall in September: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (50mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and May (1mm).

Average rainfall days in September
Praia, Cape Verde

Average rainfall days in September - Praia, Cape Verde
  • Average rainfall days in September: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.7 days).

Average sea temperature in September
Praia, Cape Verde

Average sea temperature in September - Praia, Cape Verde
  • Average sea temperature in September: 27.5°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is October (27.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (23.6°C).

Average daylight in September /
Average sunshine in September
Praia, Cape Verde

Average daylight in September / Average sunshine in September - Praia, Cape Verde
  • Average daylight in September: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in September: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in September
Praia, Cape Verde

Average sunshine days in September - Praia, Cape Verde
  • Average sunshine days in September: 13.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and May (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.1 days).

Average UV index in September
Praia, Cape Verde

Average UV index in September - Praia, Cape Verde
  • Average UV index in September: 7

The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in September
Praia, Cape Verde

Average cloud cover in September - Praia, Cape Verde
  • Average cloud cover in September: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in September
Praia, Cape Verde

Average visibility in September - Praia, Cape Verde
  • Average visibility in September: 10km

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

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