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
October's advent presents an average high-temperature of a sweltering 36.4°C (97.5°F), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. Throughout October, a steady low-temperature average of 25.1°C (77.2°F) is noted.Heat index
October's mean heat index is computed to be a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
In Lefourba, the average relative humidity in October is 46%.Rainfall
October is the last month it rains. During 6.7 rainfall days, in October, Lefourba aggregates 24mm (0.94") of precipitation. In Lefourba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 77.9 days and collects up to 310mm (12.2") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Lefourba is 11h and 50min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:55. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 17:38 GMT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Lefourba, Burkina Faso, is 9.7h.UV index
In Lefourba, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of sunshine does Lefourba have in October?
What is the UV index intensity in October?
Average temperature in October
Lefourba, Burkina Faso
- Average high temperature in October: 36.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (40.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Lefourba, Burkina Faso
- Average pressure in October: 1009.9mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.5mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Lefourba, Burkina Faso
- Average wind speed in October: 9.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9km/h).
Average humidity in October
Lefourba, Burkina Faso
- Average humidity in October: 46%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (70%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (14%).
Average rainfall in October
Lefourba, Burkina Faso
- Average rainfall in October: 24mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (128mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Lefourba, Burkina Faso
- Average rainfall days in October: 6.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (20.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.1 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Lefourba, Burkina Faso
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Lefourba, Burkina Faso
- Average sunshine days in October: 23.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Lefourba, Burkina Faso
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and September (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Lefourba, Burkina Faso
- Average cloud cover in October: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).
Average visibility in October
Lefourba, Burkina Faso
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
