October weather forecastBouemba, Congo

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Bouemba, Congo, is another tropical spring month, with an average temperature varying between 30.1°C (86.2°F) and 22.2°C (72°F).

Temperature

Bouemba notes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F) in October, hardly diverging from September. Bouemba reports a consistent average low-temperature of 22.2°C (72°F) throughout October nights.

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are October and November, with an average relative humidity of 81%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 30.3 days and accumulates 216mm (8.5") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bouemba, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:44 WAT.

Sunshine

October has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Updated: Jul 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

In Bouemba, in October, the average high-temperature is 30.1°C (86.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 22.2°C (72°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is estimated at 38°C (100.4°F).

October and November, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months.

In Bouemba, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 30.3 days and accumulates 216mm (8.5") of precipitation.

In October, the rain falls for 30.3 days. Throughout October, 216mm (8.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Bouemba, the average day length in October is 12h and 10min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:33 and sunset at 17:44 WAT.

With an average of 7.6h of sunshine, October has the least sunshine of the year.

In Bouemba, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.6h.

January through August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S October N D

Sep

October

Nov

Average high temperature

31.4°C

30.1°C

30°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

6.5km/h

6.3km/h

5.7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

1.4

0.4

1.5

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Bouemba, Congo

Average high temperature in October: 30.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (33.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is November (30°C).

Average low temperature in October: 22.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is November (22.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Bouemba, Congo

Average pressure in October: 1010.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Bouemba, Congo

Average wind speed in October: 5.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (6.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Bouemba, Congo

Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and November (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (57%).

Average rainfall in October
Bouemba, Congo

Average rainfall in October: 216mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (216mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (21mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Bouemba, Congo

Average rainfall days in October: 30.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (13.2 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bouemba, Congo

Average daylight in October: 12h and 12min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

Average sunshine in October: 7h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Bouemba, Congo

Average sunshine days in October: 0.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Bouemba, Congo

Average UV index in October: 7

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

Average cloud cover in October
Bouemba, Congo

Average cloud cover in October: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in October
Bouemba, Congo

Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are February, June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October and November (8km).