October weather forecastMorro, Cape Verde
October
Weather in October
October experiences a significant drop in temperature, coupled with a decrease in humidity, depicting the onset of the cooler season in Morro, Cape Verde. Wind speed continues to increase, heralding the arrival of the winds of the cooler months. Despite the decrease in rainfall from September, the weather continues to be more dynamic, with overall decreasing daylight hours. Of note this month is the 40mm (1.57") of rainfall, a reduction from 50mm (1.97") in September, but still constituting a significant amount.Temperature
With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and a low of 25.8°C (78.4°F), October stands out as the warmest month.Heat index
The average heat index in October is calculated to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Morro is 77%.Rainfall
In Morro, in October, during 7.1 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 54.1 rainfall days, and 149mm (5.87") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:04 -01.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Morro, Cape Verde, is 8.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Morro are August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Morro, 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
Morro, 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
Morro, 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
Morro, 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
Morro, 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
Morro, 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
Morro, 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 12min).
- 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
Morro, 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
Morro, 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
Morro, 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
Morro, 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).
