October weather forecast
Ejigbo, Nigeria

October in Ejigbo, Nigeria, is a hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.9°C (71.4°F) and 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

October's onset sees an average high-temperature of a hot 31.1°C (88°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Ejigbo experiences an average low-temperature of 21.9°C (71.4°F) in month of October.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is calculated to be an extremely hot 43°C (109.4°F). Be careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may result from extended activity.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ejigbo, in October, during 27.4 rainfall days, 123mm (4.84") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ejigbo, there are 237.8 rainfall days, and 890mm (35.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ejigbo, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:21 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Ejigbo is 7.7h.

UV index

January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.