October weather forecastFurna, Cape Verde

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Furna, Cape Verde, with temperature in the range of an average high of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and an average low of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Temperature

October stands out as Furna's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and a low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Heat index

October's average heat index is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Furna, Cape Verde, during October, the rain falls for 7.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation. In Furna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 54.1 days and collects up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Furna is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:10 -01.

Sunshine

In Furna, the average sunshine in October is 8.9h.

UV index

August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Furna. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during October leads to these advisories:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Updated: Jan 26, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Furna's temperatures tend to reach their peak averages in October, with a high of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and a low of 25.8°C (78.4°F).

In October, in Furna, the average high-temperature is 28.4°C (83.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in October is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).

In Furna, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

In October, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout October, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Furna, the average day length in October is 11h and 48min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, in Furna, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:10 -01.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Furna, Cape Verde, is 8.9h.

The months with the highest UV index in Furna, Cape Verde, are August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Furna is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S October N D

Sep

October

Nov

Average high temperature

28.1°C

28.4°C

27°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

16.5km/h

18.2km/h

21.2km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

13.1

22.3

25.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Furna, 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
Furna, 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
Furna, 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
Furna, 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
Furna, 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
Furna, 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
Furna, 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
Furna, 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
Furna, 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
Furna, 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
Furna, 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).