October weather forecastOtélé, Cameroon
October
Weather in October
October's arrival introduces drastic shifts in Otélé's weather. Witnessing the city's maximum rainfall of 198mm (7.8"), October stands as the harbinger of the rainy phase. Simultaneously, temperatures display negligible variation while daylight hours begin to decrease. Despite the constant wind speed and cloud cover percentages, a noticeable dip in visibility levels is registered. October marks a transition season where Otélé steps firmly into the rains, embracing its tropical identity.Temperature
Transitioning from September to October, Otélé observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.5°C (81.5°F), differing subtly from the previous month. An average nighttime temperature of 19.6°C (67.3°F) is witnessed throughout October.Heat index
October's mean heat index is calculated to be a hot 32°C (89.6°F). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Humidity
The months with the highest humidity are September and October, with an average relative humidity of 90%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 29.1 days and typically aggregates up to 198mm (7.8") of precipitation.Daylight
In Otélé, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 2min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:58 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.3h.UV index
May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Take necessary precautions - Suggestions to elude sunburn are provided. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Otélé, Cameroon
- Average high temperature in October: 27.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (32.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 19.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (20.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Otélé, 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 (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Otélé, Cameroon
- Average wind speed in October: 3.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (5.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and November (3.8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Otélé, Cameroon
- Average humidity in October: 90%
The months with the highest relative humidity are September and October (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Otélé, Cameroon
- Average rainfall in October: 198mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (198mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (20mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Otélé, Cameroon
- Average rainfall days in October: 29.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.4 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Otélé, Cameroon
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 18min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Otélé, Cameroon
- Average sunshine days in October: 1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1 days).
Average UV index in October
Otélé, Cameroon
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are February and March (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Otélé, Cameroon
- Average cloud cover in October: 76
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 80).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in October
Otélé, Cameroon
- Average visibility in October: 5km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (5km).
