October weather forecastNkongsamba, Cameroon

October

Weather in October

The climate in October brings a noteworthy downturn in intensity of rainfall to 286mm (11.26"), revealing the city's gradual shift from the heavy rains to a drier season. A rise in sunlight hours and a lessening cloud cover heightens visibility, accentuating the city's scenic appeal. Flora and fauna thrive in this period, their vibrancy bolstered by the ample daylight and continual warmth. The weather pattern of this month demonstrates a crisp decrease in the wetness from the previous periods. As the city transitions into November, a sharper decrease in rainfall is evident, marking the initiation of a drier phase.

Temperature

Nkongsamba, Cameroon, marks the start of October with an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.6°C (79.9°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from September's 25.7°C (78.3°F). Nkongsamba records a mean low-temperature of 18.6°C (65.5°F) in October.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Nkongsamba, during October, the rain falls for 29.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 286mm (11.26") of precipitation. In Nkongsamba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 272.3 days and collects up to 2100mm (82.68") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Nkongsamba, Cameroon, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during October translates into the following guidance:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Nkongsamba, is 26.6°C (79.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 18.6°C (65.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in May is computed to be 35°C (95°F).

The average relative humidity in October in Nkongsamba, Cameroon, is 89%.

In Nkongsamba, in October, during 29.7 rainfall days, 286mm (11.26") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in October in Nkongsamba is 12h and 1min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:02 WAT.

The average sunshine duration in October in Nkongsamba is 6.3h.

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

In Nkongsamba, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Nkongsamba, 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
Nkongsamba, 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
Nkongsamba, 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
Nkongsamba, 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
Nkongsamba, 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
Nkongsamba, 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
Nkongsamba, 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 18min

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
Nkongsamba, 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
Nkongsamba, 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
Nkongsamba, 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
Nkongsamba, 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).