September weather forecast
Namon, Togo

The transition towards the end of the rainy season begins with September’s weather in Namon, Togo. The rainfall decreases to 108mm (4.25"), and the number of rainy days begins to reduce to 26.1, signifying the approach of the dry season. The cloud cover follows the same trend, decreasing to 42%, adding to the signs of the changing season. Despite changes in other parameters, the temperature remains quite stable, providing constant warmth. As the month progresses, clear skies become frequent, anticipating the arrival of the dry season.

Temperature

Namon's entry into September measures an average high-temperature of a hot 30.2°C (86.4°F), closely parallel to the preceding month. In the month of September, the average low-temperature usually rests at an agreeable 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Heat index

September's heat index is evaluated at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

In September, the average relative humidity in Namon is 82%.

Rainfall

In September, in Namon, the rain falls for 26.1 days. Throughout September, 108mm (4.25") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.6 rainfall days, and 640mm (25.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Namon, the average length of the day in September is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of September, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:47 GMT.

Sunshine

In September, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

In Namon, Togo, the average daily maximum UV index in September is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during September translates into the following guidance:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.