October weather forecastBessengue, Cameroon
October
Weather in October
October is a tropical autumn month in Bessengue, Cameroon, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.9°C (75°F) and max 30.2°C (86.4°F).Temperature
The start of October sees the average high-temperature at a hot 30.2°C (86.4°F), showing little difference from September's 28.7°C (83.7°F). Bessengue, during the nights of October, experiences an average temperature drop to a warm 23.9°C (75°F).Heat index
October's heat index is appraised at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 82%.Rainfall
In October, in Bessengue, the rain falls for 28 days. Throughout October, 160mm (6.3") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 272.8 rainfall days, and 1382mm (54.41") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Bessengue, Cameroon, is 12h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of October, in Bessengue, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:04 WAT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Bessengue is 7.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Bessengue are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Average temperature in October
Bessengue, Cameroon
- Average high temperature in October: 30.2°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (33.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (27.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 23.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and September (23.4°C).
Average pressure in October
Bessengue, Cameroon
- Average pressure in October: 1011.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.1mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Bessengue, Cameroon
- Average wind speed in October: 6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (7.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (6km/h).
Average humidity in October
Bessengue, Cameroon
- Average humidity in October: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (72%).
Average rainfall in October
Bessengue, Cameroon
- Average rainfall in October: 160mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (249mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (23mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Bessengue, Cameroon
- Average rainfall days in October: 28 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and October (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (14.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bessengue, Cameroon
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Bessengue, Cameroon
- Average sunshine days in October: 2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (10.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2 days).
Average UV index in October
Bessengue, Cameroon
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Bessengue, Cameroon
- Average cloud cover in October: 50
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
Average visibility in October
Bessengue, Cameroon
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (9km).
