September weather forecast
Borotou, Ivory Coast

September, the first month of the autumn in Borotou, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 28.7°C (83.7°F) and min 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Temperature

As Borotou welcomes September, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), showing little deviation from August's 28°C (82.4°F). September nights observe an average temperature dip to a pleasant 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Heat index

In September, the average heat index is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant 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.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Borotou, during September, the rain falls for 25.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 156mm (6.14") of precipitation. In Borotou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.8 days and collects up to 892mm (35.12") of precipitation.

Daylight

In September, the average length of the day is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of September, in Borotou, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:21 GMT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine in Borotou is 7.4h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Borotou are July through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in September transforms into this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.