October weather forecast
Kabasele-Pania, Democratic Republic of Congo

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Kabasele-Pania, Democratic Republic of Congo, is another tropical spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 31.4°C (88.5°F) and 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

The unfolding of October shows an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31.4°C (88.5°F), indicating a slight variance from September's 33.4°C (92.1°F). The average temperature in Kabasele-Pania drops to a pleasant 21.5°C (70.7°F) during the night in the month of October.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is appraised at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 23.6 days. Throughout October, 109mm (4.29") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 217.2 rainfall days, and 955mm (37.6") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:23 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is October?
October temperatures in Kabasele-Pania vary between a high-temperature of 31.4°C (88.5°F) and a low-temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is appraised at 41°C (105.8°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In October, the average relative humidity is 76%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In October, the rain falls for 23.6 days. Throughout October, 109mm (4.29") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Kabasele-Pania have in October?
In Kabasele-Pania, the average day length in October is 12h and 14min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:23 CAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Kabasele-Pania have in October?
In Kabasele-Pania, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.5h.
When is 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 intensity in October?
In Kabasele-Pania, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Kabasele-Pania, 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
Kabasele-Pania, 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
Kabasele-Pania, 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
Kabasele-Pania, 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
Kabasele-Pania, 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
Kabasele-Pania, 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
Kabasele-Pania, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
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
Kabasele-Pania, 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
Kabasele-Pania, 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
Kabasele-Pania, 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
Kabasele-Pania, 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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