October weather forecast
Ribeira Ilheu, Cape Verde

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Ribeira Ilheu, Cape Verde, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.4°C (83.1°F) and 25.8°C (78.4°F).

Temperature

October registers as the month with the highest average temperatures, reaching 28.4°C (83.1°F) at its peak and 25.8°C (78.4°F) at the lowest.

Heat index

October's heat index is appraised at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. 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

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

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout October, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 55 rainfall days, and 156mm (6.14") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:08 -01.

Sunshine

In Ribeira Ilheu, Cape Verde, the average sunshine in October is 8.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ribeira Ilheu are August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Ribeira Ilheu?
Ribeira Ilheu, Cape Verde, witnesses the warmest weather in October, with temperatures averaging a high of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and a low of 25.8°C (78.4°F).
How hot does it get in Ribeira Ilheu in October?
The high-temperature, in October, in Ribeira Ilheu, records 28.4°C (83.1°F), while the low-temperature is 25.8°C (78.4°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Ribeira Ilheu?
In Ribeira Ilheu, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.
How much does it rain in Ribeira Ilheu in October?
In October, the rain falls for 7.1 days. Throughout October, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October in Ribeira Ilheu?
The average day length in October is 11h and 48min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Ribeira Ilheu?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:08 -01.
How long on average sun shines in October in Ribeira Ilheu?
In Ribeira Ilheu, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Ribeira Ilheu?
August through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Ribeira Ilheu?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Ribeira Ilheu is 7. A UV Index estimate 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
Ribeira Ilheu, 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
Ribeira Ilheu, 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
Ribeira Ilheu, 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
Ribeira Ilheu, 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
Ribeira Ilheu, Cape Verde
  • Average rainfall in October: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (57mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, March and May (1mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Ribeira Ilheu, Cape Verde
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.7 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ribeira Ilheu, Cape Verde
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

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 5min

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
Ribeira Ilheu, 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 (12.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Ribeira Ilheu, 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
Ribeira Ilheu, 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
Ribeira Ilheu, 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).

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