October weather forecastIdongo, Central African Republic
October
Weather in October
October is a hot autumn month in Idongo, Central African Republic, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.4°C (88.5°F) and 21.6°C (70.9°F).Temperature
October's onset records a minor alteration in the average high-temperature to a tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F) from September's 29.5°C (85.1°F). During October, the average low-temperature in Idongo is a pleasant 21.6°C (70.9°F).Heat index
The heat index for October is estimated at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 74%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 21.6 days. Throughout October, 97mm (3.82") of precipitation is accumulated. In Idongo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.2 days and collects up to 717mm (28.23") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Idongo is 11h and 57min.On the first day of October in Idongo, Central African Republic, sunrise is at 05:24 and sunset at 17:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 17:15 WAT.
Sunshine
In Idongo, the average sunshine in October is 9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Idongo, Central African Republic
- Average high temperature in October: 31.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (40.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 21.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.4°C).
Average pressure in October
Idongo, Central African Republic
- Average pressure in October: 1009.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1007.1mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Idongo, Central African Republic
- Average wind speed in October: 5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (4.9km/h).
Average humidity in October
Idongo, Central African Republic
- Average humidity in October: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (19%).
Average rainfall in October
Idongo, Central African Republic
- Average rainfall in October: 97mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (157mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Idongo, Central African Republic
- Average rainfall days in October: 21.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Idongo, Central African Republic
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are January, February, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Idongo, Central African Republic
- Average sunshine days in October: 7.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Idongo, Central African Republic
- Average UV index in October: 7
The month with the highest UV index is March (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Idongo, Central African Republic
- Average cloud cover in October: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 2).
Average visibility in October
Idongo, Central African Republic
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (6km).
