October weather forecastApaki, Benin
October
Weather in October
October is a hot autumn month in Apaki, Benin, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.6°C (88.9°F) and min 22.2°C (72°F).Temperature
The shift into October reveals an average high-temperature of a tropical 31.6°C (88.9°F), closely mirroring September's climate. In October, in Apaki, the average low-temperature is a pleasant 22.2°C (72°F).Heat index
The heat index value for October is computed to be a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Keep alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke is a potential danger with continued physical activity.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. 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 especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.
Humidity
In Apaki, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.Rainfall
In Apaki, Benin, in October, it is raining for 24.5 days, with typically 137mm (5.39") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 227.3 rainfall days, and 958mm (37.72") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 57min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:32 GMT.
Sunshine
In Apaki, the average sunshine in October is 8.5h.UV index
January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 7 during October translates into the following guidance:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Apaki, Benin
- Average high temperature in October: 31.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 22.2°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (24°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and August (20.9°C).
Average pressure in October
Apaki, Benin
- Average pressure in October: 1011mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Apaki, Benin
- Average wind speed in October: 5.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.9km/h).
Average humidity in October
Apaki, Benin
- Average humidity in October: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (40%).
Average rainfall in October
Apaki, Benin
- Average rainfall in October: 137mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (154mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (4mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Apaki, Benin
- Average rainfall days in October: 24.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (2.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Apaki, Benin
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min
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: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Apaki, Benin
- Average sunshine days in October: 4.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (25.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Apaki, Benin
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Apaki, Benin
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in October
Apaki, Benin
- Average visibility in October: 8km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (7km).
