October weather forecast
Naniagara, Burkina Faso

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is another tropical autumn month in Naniagara, Burkina Faso, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.9°C (93°F) and 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

With the onset of October, Naniagara's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from a hot 30.9°C (87.6°F) in September to a still tropical 33.9°C (93°F). An average temperature of 23°C (73.4°F) is recorded during the nights in October.

Heat index

The heat index for October is calculated to be an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. 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. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 65%.

Rainfall

In Naniagara, during October, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 129.7 rainfall days, and 548mm (21.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:54 GMT.

Sunshine

In Naniagara, the average sunshine in October is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature during October are 33.9°C (93°F) and 23°C (73.4°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in October is calculated to be 44°C (111.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In Naniagara, the average relative humidity in October is 65%.
How much does it rain in October?
In Naniagara, in October, during 15 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Naniagara have in October?
In Naniagara, the average day length in October is 11h and 53min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 17:54 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Naniagara have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 8.5h.
What is the UV index reading in October?
In Naniagara, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Naniagara, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in October: 33.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (39.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°C).

Average pressure in October
Naniagara, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.8mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July and August (1012.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Naniagara, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.2km/h).

Average humidity in October
Naniagara, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in October: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (15%).

Average rainfall in October
Naniagara, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall in October: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (148mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Naniagara, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.2 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Naniagara, Burkina Faso
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Naniagara, Burkina Faso
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Naniagara, Burkina Faso
  • Average UV index in October: 7

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

Average cloud cover in October
Naniagara, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in October: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in October
Naniagara, 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 month with the lowest visibility is August (8km).

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