October weather forecast
Obudu, Nigeria

October is a tropical autumn month in Obudu, Nigeria, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.3°C (88.3°F) and min 23.5°C (74.3°F).

Temperature

As September transitions into October, the average high-temperature rests at a tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. In October, Obudu experiences a temperature dip to an average of 23.5°C (74.3°F) at night.

Heat index

In October, the heat index is estimated at an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Obudu, in October, it is raining for 20.5 days, with typically 109mm (4.29") of accumulated precipitation. In Obudu, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.2 days and collects up to 872mm (34.33") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of October in Obudu, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:03 WAT.

Sunshine

In Obudu, the average sunshine in October is 7.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Obudu is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.