October weather forecast
Aledjame, Togo

October in Aledjame, Togo, is a tropical autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 32.6°C (90.7°F) and 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in October, transitioning from a warm 29.5°C (85.1°F) in September to a tropical 32.6°C (90.7°F). During October, the average low-temperature is recorded at a pleasant 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Heat index

For October, the heat index is appraised at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. 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 are highly important for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

In Aledjame, Togo, the average relative humidity in October is 70%.

Rainfall

In Aledjame, in October, during 18.1 rainfall days, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Aledjame, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.9 days and collects up to 630mm (24.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:32 GMT.

Sunshine

In Aledjame, the average sunshine in October is 9.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Aledjame is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.