October weather forecastMoukanda, Congo
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Moukanda, Congo, is a hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 30.6°C (87.1°F) and an average low of 22.6°C (72.7°F).Temperature
During October, Moukanda observes a subtle ascent to a still tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F) from September's 32.5°C (90.5°F) in the average high-temperature. In Moukanda, October nights cool down to an average of 22.6°C (72.7°F).Heat index
The heat index in October is computed to be a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 77%.Rainfall
In Moukanda, in October, during 25.3 rainfall days, 176mm (6.93") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Moukanda, during the entire year, the rain falls for 234.2 days and collects up to 1298mm (51.1") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 13min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:56 WAT.
Sunshine
The month with the least sunshine is October, with an average of 5.6h of sunshine.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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Moukanda, Congo
- Average high temperature in October: 30.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 22.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is September (22.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20°C).
Average pressure in October
Moukanda, Congo
- Average pressure in October: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Moukanda, Congo
- Average wind speed in October: 7.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (4.8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Moukanda, Congo
- Average humidity in October: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (59%).
Average rainfall in October
Moukanda, Congo
- Average rainfall in October: 176mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (234mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Moukanda, Congo
- Average rainfall days in October: 25.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.6 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Moukanda, 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: 5h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Moukanda, Congo
- Average sunshine days in October: 2.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (1.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Moukanda, Congo
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are August and September (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Moukanda, Congo
- Average cloud cover in October: 60
The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in October
Moukanda, Congo
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (7km).
