October weather forecast
Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo

October

Weather in October

October, like September, is another hot spring month in Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo, with an average temperature varying between 31.4°C (88.5°F) and 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

October ushers in an average high-temperature of a still hot 31.4°C (88.5°F), aligning closely with the preceding month. Throughout October, Demba's nights cool down to an average of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The effect is experienced differently by individuals, hinging on unique characteristics such as body mass, stature, and level of activity. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Demba, in October, it is raining for 23.6 days, with typically 109mm (4.29") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 217.2 rainfall days, and 955mm (37.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of October, in Demba, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:23 CAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Demba is 8.5h.

UV index

January through April, 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 health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?
The average high-temperature, in October, in Demba, is 31.4°C (88.5°F), while the average low-temperature is 21.5°C (70.7°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 41°C (105.8°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
The average relative humidity in October is 76%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Demba, in October, it is raining for 23.6 days, with typically 109mm (4.29") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Demba have in October?
In October, the average day length is 12h and 14min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:23 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in October?
In Demba, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average temperature in October
Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in October: 31.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (35.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (28.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 21.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are August and September (22.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (19.9°C).

Average pressure in October - Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average pressure in October
Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1012.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average wind speed in October
Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in October: 5.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (4.6km/h).

Average humidity in October - Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average humidity in October
Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in October: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (40%).

Average rainfall in October - Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall in October
Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in October: 109mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are November and December (157mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall days in October
Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in October: 23.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min

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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October - Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average sunshine days in October
Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in October: 6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (2.4 days).

Average UV index in October - Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average UV index in October
Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

Average cloud cover in October - Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average cloud cover in October
Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in October - Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average visibility in October
Demba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are November and December (7km).

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