October weather forecast
Bibala, Angola

The month of October showcases a significant surge in rainfall at 188mm (7.4"). Accompanying this is also the rise in the number of rainfall days and humidity level. The increased cloud cover adds to the moist weather conditions, yet temperatures as well as wind speeds manage to remain stable. Despite these shifts, the visibility remains good, a characteristic feature of October in Bibala. Overall, the weather changes usher in the wetter part of the year in Bibala.

Temperature

The arrival of October in Bibala, Angola, denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F) from September's 29.6°C (85.3°F). Bibala experiences a significant downturn from peak daytime temperatures throughout October, with the average low-temperature dipping to a comfortable 16°C (60.8°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 30°C (86°F). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 59%.

Rainfall

In Bibala, during October, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 188mm (7.4") of precipitation. In Bibala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.5 days and collects up to 1898mm (74.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bibala, Angola, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 26min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:03. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:31 and sunset at 18:09 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 11.6h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

January through July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Bibala. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.