October weather forecastRui Vaz, Cape Verde
October
Weather in October
October introduces significant vibrancy to Rui Vaz, Cape Verde, with a considerable decrease in rainfall from 40mm (1.57") in September to 10mm (0.39"). The characteristic feature of this month is the stable wind speed. October's lower humidity levels provide relief after the wetter months, enhancing the pleasure of outdoor activities. The anticipation of a slight increase in daylight hours in November enhances the liveliness of the month.Temperature
October, noted for its average high-temperature of 28.4°C (83.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 25.8°C (78.4°F), is considered the warmest month in Rui Vaz.Heat index
For most parts of October, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 77%.Rainfall
In Rui Vaz, Cape Verde, in October, it is raining for 7.1 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation. In Rui Vaz, during the entire year, the rain falls for 54.1 days and collects up to 149mm (5.87") of precipitation.Daylight
In Rui Vaz, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 48min.On the first day of October in Rui Vaz, Cape Verde, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:05 -01.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Rui Vaz is 8.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Rui Vaz 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Rui Vaz, 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
Rui Vaz, 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
Rui Vaz, 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
Rui Vaz, 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
Rui Vaz, 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
Rui Vaz, 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
Rui Vaz, 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
Rui Vaz, 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
Rui Vaz, 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
Rui Vaz, 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
Rui Vaz, 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).
