September weather forecast
Old Myakka, FL

September, the first month of the autumn in Old Myakka, is still a tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 77.5°F (25.3°C) and 86.7°F (30.4°C).

Temperature

Old Myakka starts September with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.7°F (30.4°C), hinting at a minimal fluctuation from August. Throughout the month of September, Old Myakka observes an average nighttime temperature of 77.5°F (25.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for September is evaluated at a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

In Old Myakka, the average relative humidity in September is 75%.

Rainfall

In Old Myakka, in September, during 21.5 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.3 rainfall days, and 18.82" (478mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in September in Old Myakka is 12h and 19min.
On the first day of September in Old Myakka, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Old Myakka, the average sunshine in September is 9.1h.

UV index

May through September, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Old Myakka. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during September translates into the following directions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.