October weather forecastBongo, Gabon
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another warm spring month in Bongo, Gabon, with an average temperature varying between 22°C (71.6°F) and 29.9°C (85.8°F).Temperature
Bongo notes the coldest temperatures in October, with a high average of 29.9°C (85.8°F) and a low of 22°C (71.6°F).Heat index
The heat index value during October is computed to be a scorching 40°C (104°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. 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 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. When the air contains significant moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process decreases, preventing the body from cooling down effectively and creating a feeling of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
In Bongo, Gabon, the average relative humidity in October is 88%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall in Bongo. Rain falls for 30.1 days and accumulates 275mm (10.83") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Bongo is 12h and 10min.On the first day of October in Bongo, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:08 WAT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in Bongo is 5.4h.UV index
October is the month with the lowest UV index in Bongo, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: During October, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Bongo, Gabon
- Average high temperature in October: 29.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (32.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is October (29.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 22°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (22.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (19.7°C).
Average pressure in October
Bongo, Gabon
- Average pressure in October: 1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Bongo, Gabon
- Average wind speed in October: 4.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (3.8km/h).
Average humidity in October
Bongo, Gabon
- Average humidity in October: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is November (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (70%).
Average rainfall in October
Bongo, Gabon
- Average rainfall in October: 275mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (275mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (13mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Bongo, Gabon
- Average rainfall days in October: 30.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (30.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (10.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bongo, Gabon
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Bongo, Gabon
- Average sunshine days in October: 0.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (15 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (0.4 days).
Average UV index in October
Bongo, Gabon
- Average UV index in October: 5
The month with the highest UV index is March (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is October (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Bongo, Gabon
- Average cloud cover in October: 77
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 54).
Average visibility in October
Bongo, Gabon
- Average visibility in October: 6km
The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (5km).
