October weather forecastLoaka, Congo
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Loaka, Congo, is another warm spring month, with an average temperature varying between 27.3°C (81.1°F) and 24°C (75.2°F).Temperature
An average high-temperature of a still warm 27.3°C (81.1°F) marks October, exhibiting a close resemblance to the conditions in September. In Loaka, the October nights are characterized by an average low-temperature of 24°C (75.2°F), a minor dip from daytime readings.Heat index
October's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
May through December, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the most humid months in Loaka.Rainfall
In Loaka, in October, during 23.8 rainfall days, 82mm (3.23") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 217.2 rainfall days, and 881mm (34.69") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Loaka, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 12min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:03 WAT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 6.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Loaka, Congo, are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Loaka, 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
Loaka, 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
Loaka, 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
Loaka, 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
Loaka, 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
Loaka, 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
Loaka, 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
Loaka, 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
Loaka, 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
Loaka, 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
Loaka, 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).
