October weather forecast
Dorra, Djibouti

In October, Dorra witnesses a substantial drop in temperature, signalling the onset of cooler temperatures. Rainfall also sees a minor increase, leading to more greenery across the city landscape. However, the brighter side remains the increase in sunshine hours from the previous month, ensuring cheerful daylight. The considerable decrease in wind speed adds to the city's calm and composed weather. The pleasantness of October weather makes it perfect for prolonged outdoor activities.

Temperature

October in Dorra is marked by a subtle drop in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a very hot 35.6°C (96.1°F) in September to a tropical 31.7°C (89.1°F). October witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 26.5°C (79.7°F).

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is appraised at a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In Dorra, the average relative humidity in October is 63%.

Rainfall

In Dorra, Djibouti, in October, during 4.7 rainfall days, 9mm (0.35") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Dorra, there are 81.4 rainfall days, and 125mm (4.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Dorra.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Dorra is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:44 EAT.

Sunshine

In Dorra, Djibouti, the average sunshine in October is 9.4h.

UV index

In Dorra, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in October translates into these instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.