October weather forecastIméno, Gabon
October
Weather in October
October, like September, in Iméno, Gabon, is a moderately hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.9°C (85.8°F) and an average low of 22°C (71.6°F).Temperature
In Iméno, October records the lowest average temperatures, peaking at 29.9°C (85.8°F) and reaching a low of 22°C (71.6°F).Heat index
In October, the heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. 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 extremely significant for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 88%.Rainfall
October is the month with the most rainfall in Iméno, Gabon. Rain falls for 30.1 days and accumulates 275mm (10.83") of precipitation.Daylight
In Iméno, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 9min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:05. On the last day of October, in Iméno, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 18:00 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.4h.UV index
The month with the lowest UV index in Iméno, Gabon, is October, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Iméno, 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
Iméno, 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
Iméno, 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
Iméno, 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
Iméno, 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
Iméno, 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
Iméno, Gabon
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 6min
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
Iméno, 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
Iméno, 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
Iméno, 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
Iméno, Gabon
- Average visibility in October: 6km
The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (5km).
