October weather forecast
Medina-Manneh, The Gambia

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Weather in October

October in Medina-Manneh, The Gambia, is a very hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 35.4°C (95.7°F) and min 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Temperature

The shift into October is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from September's tropical 32°C (89.6°F) to a very hot 35.4°C (95.7°F). October in Medina-Manneh is noted for a mean low-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F).

Heat index

For October, the heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 51°C (123.8°F). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In Medina-Manneh, The Gambia, the average relative humidity in October is 68%.

Rainfall

In Medina-Manneh, during October, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation. In Medina-Manneh, during the entire year, the rain falls for 84.2 days and collects up to 453mm (17.83") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Medina-Manneh, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of October in Medina-Manneh, The Gambia, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:38 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Medina-Manneh is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Medina-Manneh are January through March, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 7 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Medina-Manneh in October?

During October, Medina-Manneh experiences an average high-temperature of 35.4°C (95.7°F) and a low-temperature of 24.8°C (76.6°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 51°C (123.8°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Medina-Manneh?

In October, the average relative humidity is 68%.

How many days does it rain in October in Medina-Manneh?

In Medina-Manneh, during October, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 35mm (1.38") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Medina-Manneh?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 50min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Medina-Manneh?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, in Medina-Manneh, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:38 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Medina-Manneh?

In Medina-Manneh, the average sunshine duration in October is 9.6h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Medina-Manneh?

The months with the lowest UV index in Medina-Manneh are January through March, June through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in October in Medina-Manneh?

In Medina-Manneh, The Gambia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Medina-Manneh, The Gambia

Average temperature in October - Medina-Manneh, The Gambia
  • Average high temperature in October: 35.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (38.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.6°C).

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Average pressure in October
Medina-Manneh, The Gambia

Average pressure in October - Medina-Manneh, The Gambia
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Medina-Manneh, The Gambia

Average wind speed in October - Medina-Manneh, The Gambia
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (8.8km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Medina-Manneh, The Gambia

Average humidity in October - Medina-Manneh, The Gambia
  • Average humidity in October: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (20%).

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Average rainfall in October
Medina-Manneh, The Gambia

Average rainfall in October - Medina-Manneh, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall in October: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (188mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, April and December (0mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Medina-Manneh, The Gambia

Average rainfall days in October - Medina-Manneh, The Gambia
  • Average rainfall days in October: 9.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February, March and December (0.3 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Medina-Manneh, The Gambia

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Medina-Manneh, The Gambia
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Medina-Manneh, The Gambia

Average sunshine days in October - Medina-Manneh, The Gambia
  • Average sunshine days in October: 19.5 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in October
Medina-Manneh, The Gambia

Average UV index in October - Medina-Manneh, The Gambia
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

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Average cloud cover in October
Medina-Manneh, The Gambia

Average cloud cover in October - Medina-Manneh, The Gambia
  • Average cloud cover in October: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in October
Medina-Manneh, The Gambia

Average visibility in October - Medina-Manneh, The Gambia
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (9km).

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