October weather forecast
Perere, Benin

October is a tropical autumn month in Perere, Benin, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.1°C (89.8°F) and an average low of 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Temperature

The onset of October brings with it an average high-temperature of a tropical 32.1°C (89.8°F), showing a negligible variation from the month before. In October, the recorded average low-temperature is an agreeable 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index in October is appraised at a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Vigilance: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. The likelihood of heatstroke increases with continued activity.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In Perere, in October, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 67mm (2.64") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 139.7 rainfall days, and 607mm (23.9") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of October, in Perere, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:25 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 9.1h.

UV index

In Perere, Benin, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.