October weather forecastÉboman, Gabon
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Éboman, Gabon, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 20.2°C (68.4°F) and 28.5°C (83.3°F).Temperature
With average high temperatures of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and lows of 20.2°C (68.4°F), October is the coldest month.Heat index
The average heat index in October is estimated at a very hot 36°C (96.8°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.
Humidity
The most humid month in Éboman 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
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 4min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:56 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 in Éboman. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Éboman, Gabon
- 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
Éboman, Gabon
- 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
Éboman, Gabon
- 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
Éboman, Gabon
- 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
Éboman, Gabon
- 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
Éboman, Gabon
- 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
Éboman, Gabon
- 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
Éboman, Gabon
- 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
Éboman, Gabon
- 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
Éboman, Gabon
- 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
Éboman, Gabon
- 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).
