October weather forecastAconekién, Equatorial Guinea
October
Weather in October
By October, rainfall peaks again reaching its highest level since May at 227mm (8.94"), a significant rise from September's totals. This month is characterized by the most days of rainfall, whilst sunshine hours and temperature remain apparently stable. The consistency of daylight hours, pressure and wind speed helps regulate the climate during this wet period. Despite the return of increased rainfall, October still offers a warm climate typical of Equatorial Guinea.Temperature
October stands out as Aconekién's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low of 20.2°C (68.4°F).Heat index
The average heat index in October is calculated to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.
Humidity
The most humid month is October, with an average relative humidity of 91%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 29.4 days and accumulates 227mm (8.94") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 12h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:02 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:01 WAT.
Sunshine
October has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.UV index
June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during October leads to these instructions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Aconekién, Equatorial Guinea
- Average high temperature in October: 28.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (32.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (28.5°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 20.2°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are February and April (21.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.7°C).
Average pressure in October
Aconekién, Equatorial Guinea
- Average pressure in October: 1011.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Aconekién, Equatorial Guinea
- Average wind speed in October: 4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (4.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and November (3.5km/h).
Average humidity in October
Aconekién, Equatorial Guinea
- Average humidity in October: 91%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (78%).
Average rainfall in October
Aconekién, Equatorial Guinea
- Average rainfall in October: 227mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (227mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (37mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Aconekién, Equatorial Guinea
- Average rainfall days in October: 29.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (29.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (20.5 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Aconekién, Equatorial Guinea
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 6min
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: 4h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Aconekién, Equatorial Guinea
- Average sunshine days in October: 0.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (8.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Aconekién, Equatorial Guinea
- Average UV index in October: 5
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Aconekién, Equatorial Guinea
- Average cloud cover in October: 81
The months with the most cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 81).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
Average visibility in October
Aconekién, Equatorial Guinea
- Average visibility in October: 5km
The month with the highest visibility is January (7km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5km).
