October weather forecastDatori, Benin

October

Weather in October

October is a sweltering autumn month in Datori, Benin, with an average temperature varying between 24.3°C (75.7°F) and 35.2°C (95.4°F).

Temperature

Datori's weather in October presents a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a hot 31.7°C (89.1°F) in September to a torrid 35.2°C (95.4°F). In October, the average low-temperature records at a moderately hot 24.3°C (75.7°F) during the nights.

Heat index

The heat index in October is estimated at a life-threatening hot 47°C (116.6°F). Take note: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke can occur with prolonged effort.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 62%.

Rainfall

In Datori, in October, during 8 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Datori, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.1 days and collects up to 451mm (17.76") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:33 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 9.5h.

UV index

In Datori, Benin, 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 rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

During October, Datori experiences an average high-temperature of 35.2°C (95.4°F) and a low-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is estimated at 47°C (116.6°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 62%.

In October, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout October, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Datori, the average day length in October is 11h and 54min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:47. On the last day of the month, in Datori, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:33 WAT.

In Datori, the average sunshine duration in October is 9.5h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Datori, Benin

  • Average high temperature in October: 35.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (41.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (28.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°C).

Average pressure in October
Datori, Benin

  • Average pressure in October: 1010.3mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Datori, Benin

  • Average wind speed in October: 6.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.9km/h).

Average humidity in October
Datori, Benin

  • Average humidity in October: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).

Average rainfall in October
Datori, Benin

  • Average rainfall in October: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (122mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Datori, Benin

  • Average rainfall days in October: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (24.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Datori, Benin

  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Datori, Benin

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May and November (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Datori, Benin

  • Average cloud cover in October: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in October
Datori, Benin

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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