October weather forecastAvlekete, Benin

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Avlekete, Benin, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.5°C (85.1°F) and an average low of 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Temperature

The onset of October notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), subtly shifted from September's 28.2°C (82.8°F). The nights of October in Avlekete, Benin, are characterized by an average low-temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°F), subtly descending from daytime highs.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is calculated to be a very hot 37°C (98.6°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. 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.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In October, in Avlekete, the rain falls for 22.7 days. Throughout October, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is accumulated. In Avlekete, during the entire year, the rain falls for 220.8 days and collects up to 678mm (26.69") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Avlekete, snow does not fall in January through August, October through December.

Daylight

In Avlekete, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of October, in Avlekete, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:31 WAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Avlekete are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During October, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk 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. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

In Avlekete, in October, the average high-temperature is 29.5°C (85.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.7°C (76.5°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 37°C (98.6°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 82%.

In October, in Avlekete, the rain falls for 22.7 days. Throughout October, 79mm (3.11") of precipitation is accumulated.

January through August, October through December are months without snowfall in Avlekete, Benin.

In October, in Avlekete, Benin, it doesn't snow. September is the latest month when it typically snows.

In October, the average day length is 11h and 59min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:31 WAT.

In Avlekete, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.6h.

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Avlekete is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Avlekete, Benin

  • Average high temperature in October: 29.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (32.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Avlekete, Benin

  • Average pressure in October: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Avlekete, Benin

  • Average wind speed in October: 11.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (15.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Avlekete, Benin

  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (71%).

Average rainfall in October
Avlekete, Benin

  • Average rainfall in October: 79mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (125mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (16mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Avlekete, Benin

  • Average rainfall days in October: 22.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and September (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall days in October
Avlekete, Benin

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is September (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Avlekete, Benin

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Avlekete, Benin

  • Average sunshine days in October: 4.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Avlekete, Benin

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Avlekete, Benin

  • Average cloud cover in October: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in October
Avlekete, Benin

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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