Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
In October, Diontala experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 31.7°C (89.1°F) in September to a still tropical 34.6°C (94.3°F). Diontala reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 23.3°C (73.9°F) in October.Heat index
During October, the heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Vigilance: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. The likelihood of heatstroke increases with continued activity.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 60%.Rainfall
In Diontala, in October, during 11.7 rainfall days, 48mm (1.89") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Diontala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.4 days and collects up to 574mm (22.6") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 52min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:52 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 8.3h.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 average person.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in October?
What is the average humidity in October?
How many days does it rain in October in Diontala?
What is the average length of the day in October in Diontala?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
How long on average sun shines in October?
What is the UV index reading in October?
Average temperature in October
Diontala, Burkina Faso
- Average high temperature in October: 34.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (39.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 23.3°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are April and May (26.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Diontala, Burkina Faso
- Average pressure in October: 1010.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.3mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Diontala, Burkina Faso
- Average wind speed in October: 7.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (10.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Diontala, Burkina Faso
- Average humidity in October: 60%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (14%).
Average rainfall in October
Diontala, Burkina Faso
- Average rainfall in October: 48mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (160mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Diontala, Burkina Faso
- Average rainfall days in October: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.1 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Diontala, Burkina Faso
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min
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: 8h and 2min
The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Diontala, Burkina Faso
- Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Diontala, Burkina Faso
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Diontala, Burkina Faso
- Average cloud cover in October: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 5).
Average visibility in October
Diontala, Burkina Faso
- 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).
