October weather forecastAssomada, Cape Verde
October
Weather in October
October in Assomada, Cape Verde, witnesses a slight drop in temperatures as the wet season draws to a close. While there is a significant decrease in rainfall, the high relative humidity remains, offering a typical tropical climate. Despite the month’s humid and warm weather, the visibility remains unaffected, and the wind speed is consistent, allowing for comfortable travel plans.Temperature
The warmest month is October, with an average high-temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F).Heat index
In October, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Humidity
In Assomada, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.Rainfall
In Assomada, in October, during 7.1 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Assomada, Cape Verde, during the entire year, the rain falls for 54.1 days and collects up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation.Daylight
In Assomada, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:06 -01.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Assomada, Cape Verde, is 8.9h.UV index
August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during October leads to these instructions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Assomada, Cape Verde
- Average high temperature in October: 28.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (28.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and March (23.7°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are September and October (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.9°C).
Average pressure in October
Assomada, Cape Verde
- Average pressure in October: 1012.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1015.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.5mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Assomada, Cape Verde
- Average wind speed in October: 17.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (25.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14km/h).
Average humidity in October
Assomada, Cape Verde
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are June, July, August and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (69%).
Average rainfall in October
Assomada, Cape Verde
- Average rainfall in October: 40mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (50mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and May (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Assomada, Cape Verde
- Average rainfall days in October: 7.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.7 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Assomada, Cape Verde
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in October
Assomada, Cape Verde
- Average sunshine days in October: 22.3 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and May (29.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (13.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Assomada, Cape Verde
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Assomada, Cape Verde
- Average cloud cover in October: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in October
Assomada, Cape Verde
- 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).





