October weather forecastDonwari, Benin

October

Weather in October

October in Donwari, Benin, is a fiery hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 36.1°C (97°F) and 23.6°C (74.5°F).

Temperature

As Donwari enters October, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the a hot 32.3°C (90.1°F) of September to a torrid 36.1°C (97°F). Despite substantial daily fluctuations, the average low-temperature is a warm 23.6°C (74.5°F) during October.

Heat index

The heat index value during October is appraised at a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Alert: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely to occur. Prolonged exertion can lead to heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 56%.

Rainfall

October is the last month it rains in Donwari. During 7.1 rainfall days, in October, Donwari aggregates 27mm (1.06") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 103.6 rainfall days, and 438mm (17.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:24 WAT.

Sunshine

In Donwari, the average sunshine in October is 9.7h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.

Frequently asked questions

In Donwari, in October, the average high-temperature is 36.1°C (97°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.6°C (74.5°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 46°C (114.8°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 56%.

October is the last month it rains. During 7.1 rainfall days, in October, Donwari aggregates 27mm (1.06") of precipitation.

The average day length in October is 11h and 53min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:24 WAT.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

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

  • Average high temperature in October: 36.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Donwari, Benin

  • Average pressure in October: 1010mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Donwari, Benin

  • Average wind speed in October: 6.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Donwari, Benin

  • Average humidity in October: 56%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).

Average rainfall in October
Donwari, Benin

  • Average rainfall in October: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Donwari, Benin

  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (23.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0.1 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min

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

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 42min

The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Donwari, Benin

  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Donwari, Benin

  • Average UV index in October: 7

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

Average cloud cover in October
Donwari, Benin

  • Average cloud cover in October: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in October
Donwari, 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).