October weather forecast
Bangui, Central African Republic

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A sandy and rocky river bank of The Bangui River in Bangui, Central African Republic, with trees up the hill
A sandy and rocky river bank of The Bangui River in Bangui, Central African Republic, with trees up the hill

Weather in October

October marks a more pronounced transition towards the dry season with increased warmth and a substantial reduction in rainfall. The upward trend in temperature continues with the average high reaching 30.3°C (86.5°F). Reduction in rainfall and humidity is noticeable, signaling a shift from the wet season. With less frequent rain and clearer skies, visibility improves, encouraging more outdoor exploration. The change in weather conditions along with reduced clou cover brings back extended sunshine hours, making the days brighter.

Temperature

The arrival of October in Bangui, Central African Republic, denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a hot 30.3°C (86.5°F) from September's 29.7°C (85.5°F). During the month of October, the nighttime temperature in Bangui falls to an average of 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is appraised at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Adopt enhanced safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps could occur. Continuous activity may induce heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

In Bangui, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.

Rainfall

In Bangui, during October, the rain falls for 25.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 130mm (5.12") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Bangui, there are 199 rainfall days, and 962mm (37.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of October, in Bangui, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:28 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Bangui are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in October translates into these instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Bangui in October?

In October, in Bangui, the average high-temperature is 30.3°C (86.5°F), and the average low-temperature is 20.9°C (69.6°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is appraised at 40°C (104°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Bangui?

In Bangui, Central African Republic, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.

How many days does it rain in October in Bangui?

In Bangui, Central African Republic, in October, during 25.1 rainfall days, 130mm (5.12") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Bangui have in October?

The average day length in October in Bangui is 12h and 1min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Bangui?

On the first day of October in Bangui, Central African Republic, sunrise is at 05:32 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:30 and sunset at 17:28 WAT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bangui have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Bangui is 8h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Bangui?

The months with the lowest UV index are May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in October in Bangui?

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

Average temperature in October
Bangui, Central African Republic

Average temperature in October - Bangui, Central African Republic
  • Average high temperature in October: 30.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (37.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 20.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is September (20.4°C).

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Average pressure in October
Bangui, Central African Republic

Average pressure in October - Bangui, Central African Republic
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Bangui, Central African Republic

Average wind speed in October - Bangui, Central African Republic
  • Average wind speed in October: 4.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (4.1km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Bangui, Central African Republic

Average humidity in October - Bangui, Central African Republic
  • Average humidity in October: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (33%).

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Average rainfall in October
Bangui, Central African Republic

Average rainfall in October - Bangui, Central African Republic
  • Average rainfall in October: 130mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (173mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (2mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Bangui, Central African Republic

Average rainfall days in October - Bangui, Central African Republic
  • Average rainfall days in October: 25.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.2 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bangui, Central African Republic

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bangui, Central African Republic
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 7h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Bangui, Central African Republic

Average sunshine days in October - Bangui, Central African Republic
  • Average sunshine days in October: 4.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (29.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (2.1 days).

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Average UV index in October
Bangui, Central African Republic

Average UV index in October - Bangui, Central African Republic
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).

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Average cloud cover in October
Bangui, Central African Republic

Average cloud cover in October - Bangui, Central African Republic
  • Average cloud cover in October: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in October
Bangui, Central African Republic

Average visibility in October - Bangui, Central African Republic
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (7km).

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