October weather forecast
Daoudabougou, Mali

October in Daoudabougou, Mali, is a sweltering autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.2°C (73.8°F) and an average high of 35.7°C (96.3°F).

Temperature

In Daoudabougou, the average high-temperature in October slightly increases from a hot 32.5°C (90.5°F) in September to a sweltering 35.7°C (96.3°F). Daoudabougou sees a major change from daytime highs, with the nighttime temperature dipping to a warm 23.2°C (73.8°F) on average during October.

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 43°C (109.4°F). Heed: Expect heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continued action may cause heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 52%.

Rainfall

In Daoudabougou, in October, it is raining for 6.2 days, with typically 23mm (0.91") of accumulated precipitation. In Daoudabougou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 79.9 days and collects up to 400mm (15.75") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Daoudabougou, Mali, is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of October, in Daoudabougou, Mali, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:06 GMT.

Sunshine

In Daoudabougou, Mali, the average sunshine in October is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Daoudabougou is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.