October weather forecastMalabo, Equatorial Guinea
October
Weather in October
October brings about a pronounced shift in Malabo's weather with a substantial decrease in rainfall to 241mm (9.49"), signalling the onset of the drier period. With the receding rains, cloud cover diminishes granting longer sunlight durations. The city basks in increased daylight while maintaining a stable visibility throughout the month. Sea temperatures rise gradually, offering pleasant conditions for marine activities. October marks noticeable changes and paints a new weather portrait for Malabo.Temperature
The transition into October in Malabo marks the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 26.5°C (79.7°F), differing minimally from September's 25.6°C (78.1°F). A consistent average low of 25.4°C (77.7°F) is noted throughout October, only a small step down from its daytime high.Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 82%.Rainfall
In Malabo, during October, the rain falls for 27.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 241mm (9.49") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 318.9 rainfall days, and 2594mm (102.13") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
In Malabo, in October, the average water temperature is 27.2°C (81°F).Note: Water temperature from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is considered very warm, making water activities enjoyable for prolonged periods without any uncomfortable sensations.
Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 12h and 2min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:08 WAT.
Sunshine
In Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, the average sunshine in October is 7.7h.UV index
January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Malabo. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 7 during October translates into these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Warning! Sand and water reflections boost the intensity of UV exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
- Average high temperature in October: 26.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.5°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (25.5°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
- Average pressure in October: 1011.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.8mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
- Average wind speed in October: 10km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
- Average humidity in October: 82%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, April, May and December (78%).
Average rainfall in October
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
- Average rainfall in October: 241mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (412mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (51mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
- Average rainfall days in October: 27.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (21.3 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
- Average sea temperature in October: 27.2°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are March and April (29.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (25.9°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
- Average sunshine days in October: 2.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (5.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and August (0.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
- Average cloud cover in October: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in October
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
