October weather forecast
Namassi, Ivory Coast

October in Namassi, Ivory Coast, is a tropical autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.4°C (86.7°F) and an average low of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

As September transitions into October, the average high-temperature rests at a hot 30.4°C (86.7°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Namassi, during October nights, observes an average temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

For October, the heat index is calculated to be a blistering 40°C (104°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

In Namassi, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.

Rainfall

In Namassi, Ivory Coast, during October, the rain falls for 21.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 119mm (4.69") of precipitation. In Namassi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.2 days and collects up to 811mm (31.93") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Namassi is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of October, in Namassi, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 17:52 GMT.

Sunshine

In Namassi, the average sunshine in October is 6.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Namassi are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in October transforms into this advice:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.