Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
The arrival of October marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a fiery hot 35.9°C (96.6°F) from September's 33°C (91.4°F). The low-temperature averages to a moderately hot 25.3°C (77.5°F) during the nights of October.Heat index
The heat index in October is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
The natural cooling mechanism in humans involves perspiration, where the evaporation of sweat balances out excessive warmth. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Kortchi, Cameroon, is 43%.Rainfall
October is the last month it rains in Kortchi, Cameroon. During 9.7 rainfall days, in October, Kortchi aggregates 29mm (1.14") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kortchi, there are 95.7 rainfall days, and 400mm (15.75") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 53min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:55 and sunset at 17:41 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 9.7h.UV index
In Kortchi, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 8 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Always remain cautious. Unprotected skin and eyes are prone to swift harm. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Kortchi in October?
What is the average humidity in October in Kortchi?
What is the last month it rains in Kortchi?
What is the average length of the day in October in Kortchi?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Kortchi?
How many hours of sunshine does Kortchi have in October?
What is the UV index reading in October in Kortchi?
Average temperature in October
Kortchi, Cameroon
- Average high temperature in October: 35.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (40.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°C).
Average pressure in October
Kortchi, Cameroon
- Average pressure in October: 1009.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1006.3mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Kortchi, Cameroon
- Average wind speed in October: 7.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Kortchi, Cameroon
- Average humidity in October: 43%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (12%).
Average rainfall in October
Kortchi, Cameroon
- Average rainfall in October: 29mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (154mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Kortchi, Cameroon
- Average rainfall days in October: 9.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kortchi, Cameroon
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Kortchi, Cameroon
- Average sunshine days in October: 20 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.6 days).
Average UV index in October
Kortchi, Cameroon
- Average UV index in October: 8
The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in October
Kortchi, Cameroon
- Average cloud cover in October: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 1).
Average visibility in October
Kortchi, Cameroon
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (9km).
Kortchi, Cameroon
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