October weather forecast
Nouna, Burkina Faso

October

Weather in October

October in Nouna is a month of transition, as the weather moves from wet to dry conditions. Sunshine starts to dominate the days, and rainfall continues to decrease gradually. The declining temperatures merge well with the receding humidity, creating a comfortable climate all around. As visibility improves, beautiful blue skies become a common sight, replacing the heavily overcast monsoon skies. With rainfall reducing further down to just 7mm (0.28"), October offers an ever-increasing promise of the bright and dry days to come.

Temperature

In October, the average high-temperature registers at a still fiery hot 37.5°C (99.5°F), nearly identical to September's 35°C (95°F). Nouna's nighttime temperature in October drops to an average of 25.6°C (78.1°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 38%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 4.1 days. Throughout October, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Nouna, there are 66.1 rainfall days, and 257mm (10.12") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Nouna, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of October in Nouna, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:49 GMT.

Sunshine

In Nouna, the average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

In Nouna, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 8 during October morphs into the following directions:
Always be careful, as unprotected skin and eyes might burn in no time. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?
In October, in Nouna, the average high-temperature is 37.5°C (99.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 25.6°C (78.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in September is evaluated at 45°C (113°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In October, the average relative humidity is 38%.
How much does it rain in October?
In Nouna, in October, during 4.1 rainfall days, 7mm (0.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Nouna have in October?
The average day length in October is 11h and 51min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 17:49 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Nouna have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 8.6h.
What is the UV index reading in October?
In Nouna, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average temperature in October
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average high temperature in October: 37.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 25.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.9°C).

Average pressure in October - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average pressure in October
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average pressure in October: 1009.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.6mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average wind speed in October
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (8.3km/h).

Average humidity in October - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average humidity in October
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average humidity in October: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (65%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (13%).

Average rainfall in October - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average rainfall in October
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall in October: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (122mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average rainfall days in October
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Nouna, 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: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average sunshine days in October
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average sunshine days in October: 25.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.6 days).

Average UV index in October - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average UV index in October
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average UV index in October: 8

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average cloud cover in October
Nouna, Burkina Faso
  • Average cloud cover in October: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
The months with the least cloud cover are February, November and December (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in October - Nouna, Burkina Faso
Average visibility in October
Nouna, 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).

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