October weather forecast
wamba, Democratic Republic of Congo

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in wamba, Democratic Republic of Congo, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 19.2°C (66.6°F) and 28.5°C (83.3°F).

Temperature

On the advent of October, wamba's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F) from September's 28.8°C (83.8°F). Wamba's average low-temperature for the month of October records at a comfortable 19.2°C (66.6°F).

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 88%, October is the most humid month.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 30.5 days and typically aggregates up to 237mm (9.33") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:52 CAT.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are August and October, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during October?
In wamba, 28.5°C (83.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 19.2°C (66.6°F) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is evaluated at 35°C (95°F).
What is the most humid month?
October is the most humid month, with an average relative humidity of 88%.
What is the average humidity in October?
In wamba, the average relative humidity in October is 88%.
What is the rainiest month?
The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 30.5 days and typically aggregates up to 237mm (9.33") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in October?
In October, the rain falls for 30.5 days. Throughout October, 237mm (9.33") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does wamba have in October?
In October, the average day length is 12h and 4min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in wamba?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:52 CAT.
What are the months with the least sunshine?
The months with the least sunshine are August and October, with an average of 7.3h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does wamba have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 7.3h.
How high is the UV index in October?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
wamba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (34.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 19.2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are February and March (20.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (18.3°C).

Average pressure in October
wamba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October
wamba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in October: 3.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.4km/h).

Average humidity in October
wamba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in October: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (48%).

Average rainfall in October
wamba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in October: 237mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (237mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (22mm).

Average rainfall days in October
wamba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in October: 30.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are August and October (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
wamba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.2 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February and March (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and September (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
wamba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in October: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in October
wamba, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in October: 6km

The months with the highest visibility are January and February (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, September and October (6km).

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