October weather forecastTchalinga, Benin
October
Weather in October
October in Tchalinga, Benin, is a tropical autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.7°C (90.9°F) and min 22.4°C (72.3°F).Temperature
In October, Tchalinga notes an average high-temperature of a tropical 32.7°C (90.9°F), hardly different from the preceding month. Tchalinga sees an average low-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F) during October.Heat index
In October, the average heat index is appraised at a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Caution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Sustained activity could lead to heatstroke.It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. High relative humidity reduces the evaporation rate, resulting in a lower heat removal rate from the body, causing the perception of being overheated. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
In Tchalinga, the average relative humidity in October is 70%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout October, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is accumulated. In Tchalinga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.6 days and collects up to 596mm (23.46") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 55min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:42 and sunset at 18:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:31 WAT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 9.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. 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. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Tchalinga, Benin
- Average high temperature in October: 32.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 22.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.9°C).
Average pressure in October
Tchalinga, Benin
- Average pressure in October: 1010.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and April (1008.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Tchalinga, Benin
- Average wind speed in October: 6km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and May (8.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (5.5km/h).
Average humidity in October
Tchalinga, Benin
- Average humidity in October: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (19%).
Average rainfall in October
Tchalinga, Benin
- Average rainfall in October: 58mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (149mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Tchalinga, Benin
- Average rainfall days in October: 15 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Tchalinga, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 24min
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: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Tchalinga, Benin
- Average sunshine days in October: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Tchalinga, Benin
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July, August and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Tchalinga, Benin
- Average cloud cover in October: 22
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in October
Tchalinga, Benin
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (7km).
