October weather forecast
Fontem, Cameroon

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Fontem, Cameroon, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 18.6°C (65.5°F) and an average high of 26.6°C (79.9°F).

Temperature

The onset of October marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.6°C (79.9°F), hardly differing from September's 25.7°C (78.3°F). Fontem experiences an average nighttime temperature of 18.6°C (65.5°F) in the month of October.

Humidity

In Fontem, the average relative humidity in October is 89%.

Rainfall

In Fontem, in October, during 29.7 rainfall days, 286mm (11.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fontem, during the entire year, the rain falls for 272.3 days and collects up to 2100mm (82.68") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Fontem, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:02 WAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?
In Fontem, 26.6°C (79.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 18.6°C (65.5°F) is the average low-temperature during October. In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 35°C (95°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
The average relative humidity in October is 89%.
How much does it rain in October?
In October, the rain falls for 29.7 days. Throughout October, 286mm (11.26") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October?
The average day length in October is 12h and 0min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October?
On the first day of October in Fontem, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:02 WAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Fontem have in October?
In Fontem, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.3h.
When is the highest UV index?
January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Fontem?
In Fontem, Cameroon, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Fontem, Cameroon
Average temperature in October
Fontem, Cameroon
  • Average high temperature in October: 26.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (25°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 18.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (19.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (18.4°C).

Average pressure in October - Fontem, Cameroon
Average pressure in October
Fontem, Cameroon
  • Average pressure in October: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Fontem, Cameroon
Average wind speed in October
Fontem, Cameroon
  • Average wind speed in October: 3.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (3.3km/h).

Average humidity in October - Fontem, Cameroon
Average humidity in October
Fontem, Cameroon
  • Average humidity in October: 89%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (59%).

Average rainfall in October - Fontem, Cameroon
Average rainfall in October
Fontem, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall in October: 286mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (329mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (11mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Fontem, Cameroon
Average rainfall days in October
Fontem, Cameroon
  • Average rainfall days in October: 29.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Fontem, Cameroon
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Fontem, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October - Fontem, Cameroon
Average sunshine days in October
Fontem, Cameroon
  • Average sunshine days in October: 1.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (0.7 days).

Average UV index in October - Fontem, Cameroon
Average UV index in October
Fontem, Cameroon
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October - Fontem, Cameroon
Average cloud cover in October
Fontem, Cameroon
  • Average cloud cover in October: 63

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 78).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in October - Fontem, Cameroon
Average visibility in October
Fontem, Cameroon
  • Average visibility in October: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6km).

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