October weather forecastKoumbou, Congo

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Koumbou, Congo, is a moderately hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 27.3°C (81.1°F) and an average low of 24°C (75.2°F).

Temperature

Koumbou marks the arrival of October with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F), hardly different from September's 25.7°C (78.3°F). Koumbou, during the October nights, maintains an average temperature of 24°C (75.2°F), closely aligned with its daytime readings.

Heat index

The heat index in October is estimated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

May through December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Koumbou, in October, it is raining for 23.8 days, with typically 82mm (3.23") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 217.2 rainfall days, and 881mm (34.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 13min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:04 WAT.

Sunshine

In Koumbou, the average sunshine in October is 6.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During October, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.

Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature, in October, in Koumbou, is 27.3°C (81.1°F), while the average low-temperature is 24°C (75.2°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

May through December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are most humid months.

The average relative humidity in October is 83%.

In October, the rain falls for 23.8 days. Throughout October, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Koumbou, the average day length in October is 12h and 13min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:04 WAT.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 6.4h.

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

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents 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

25.7°C

27.3°C

28.5°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

11km/h

12.5km/h

11.4km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

9.1

3.9

2.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Koumbou, Congo

Average high temperature in October: 27.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (24.7°C).

Average low temperature in October: 24°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Koumbou, Congo

Average pressure in October: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Koumbou, Congo

Average wind speed in October: 11.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (8.7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Koumbou, Congo

Average humidity in October: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (80%).

Average rainfall in October
Koumbou, Congo

Average rainfall in October: 82mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (159mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Koumbou, Congo

Average rainfall days in October: 23.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (5.1 days).

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

Average daylight in October: 12h and 12min

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

Average sunshine in October: 6h and 24min

The months with the most sunshine are April, May and December (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Koumbou, Congo

Average sunshine days in October: 3.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (2.6 days).

Average UV index in October
Koumbou, Congo

Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Koumbou, Congo

Average cloud cover in October: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October
Koumbou, Congo

Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).