October weather forecast
Kinga, Congo

October, the same as September, in Kinga, Congo, is a hot spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 22.6°C (72.7°F) and max 30.6°C (87.1°F).

Temperature

Kinga experiences a minor change to a still hot 30.6°C (87.1°F) in average high-temperature during October, closely reflecting September. In October, the average low-temperature is a pleasant 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index for October is evaluated at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In October, in Kinga, the rain falls for 25.3 days. Throughout October, 176mm (6.93") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kinga, Congo, there are 234.2 rainfall days, and 1298mm (51.1") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Kinga is 12h and 11min.
On the first day of October in Kinga, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:54 WAT.

Sunshine

With an average of 5.6h of sunshine, October has the least sunshine of the year in Kinga.

UV index

January through July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During October, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.