October weather forecast
Kelo, Chad

October in Kelo, Chad indicates the weather's slow shift towards the dry season with a substantial reduction in rainfall to 53mm (2.09"). Humidity levels drop to 67%, making the weather less damp. The temperature increases marginally to 32.8°C (91°F), offering a sufficiently warm climate. The wind speed continues to pick up, providing a refreshing feel to the environment. The slow retreat of rain and return of more daylight marks the onset of the much-awaited dry season, imbuing a sense of renewal within the city's inhabitants.

Temperature

October welcomes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.8°C (91°F), not much different from the preceding month. During October, Kelo consistently records a temperature low averaging an agreeable 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for October is evaluated at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. 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. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Kelo, Chad, is 67%.

Rainfall

In Kelo, in October, during 14.5 rainfall days, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kelo, Chad, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.1 days and collects up to 628mm (24.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Kelo, Chad, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:47. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:34 WAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 during October leads to these advisories:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.