October weather forecast
Bambisu, Sierra Leone

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Bambisu, Sierra Leone, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.5°C (68.9°F) and an average high of 29.4°C (84.9°F).

Temperature

As Bambisu welcomes October, the average high-temperature is noted at a still moderately hot 29.4°C (84.9°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. During October, Bambisu sees a mean low-temperature of 20.5°C (68.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for October is evaluated at a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Bambisu is 90%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 30.5 days. Throughout October, 205mm (8.07") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 252.4 rainfall days, and 1704mm (67.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of October in Bambisu, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:20 GMT.

Sunshine

In Bambisu, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are June through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Bambisu during October?

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Bambisu, Sierra Leone, are 29.4°C (84.9°F) and 20.5°C (68.9°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is evaluated at 38°C (100.4°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Bambisu?

The average relative humidity in October in Bambisu, Sierra Leone, is 90%.

How many days does it rain in October in Bambisu?

In Bambisu, Sierra Leone, in October, it is raining for 30.5 days, with typically 205mm (8.07") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Bambisu?

The average day length in October in Bambisu is 11h and 56min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Bambisu?

On the first day of October in Bambisu, Sierra Leone, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:29 and sunset at 18:20 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Bambisu?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Bambisu is 6.9h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bambisu?

The months with the lowest UV index are June through August and October, with an average maximum UV index of 5.

How high is the UV index in October in Bambisu?

In Bambisu, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Bambisu, Sierra Leone

Average temperature in October - Bambisu, Sierra Leone
  • Average high temperature in October: 29.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (36.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 20.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (17.5°C).

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Average pressure in October
Bambisu, Sierra Leone

Average pressure in October - Bambisu, Sierra Leone
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1010.6mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Bambisu, Sierra Leone

Average wind speed in October - Bambisu, Sierra Leone
  • Average wind speed in October: 3.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (5.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (3.3km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Bambisu, Sierra Leone

Average humidity in October - Bambisu, Sierra Leone
  • Average humidity in October: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (49%).

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Average rainfall in October
Bambisu, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall in October - Bambisu, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall in October: 205mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (319mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (7mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Bambisu, Sierra Leone

Average rainfall days in October - Bambisu, Sierra Leone
  • Average rainfall days in October: 30.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (3.3 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bambisu, Sierra Leone

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bambisu, Sierra Leone
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Bambisu, Sierra Leone

Average sunshine days in October - Bambisu, Sierra Leone
  • Average sunshine days in October: 0.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0 days).

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Average UV index in October
Bambisu, Sierra Leone

Average UV index in October - Bambisu, Sierra Leone
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and October (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in October
Bambisu, Sierra Leone

Average cloud cover in October - Bambisu, Sierra Leone
  • Average cloud cover in October: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 87).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 13).

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Average visibility in October
Bambisu, Sierra Leone

Average visibility in October - Bambisu, Sierra Leone
  • Average visibility in October: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (5km).

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