October weather forecast
Makokou, Gabon

October shows the highest precipitation mark for the year with 293mm (11.54"), indicating heavy rains in Makokou, Gabon. Still, temperatures remain steady, dismissing the likelihood of a temperature drop owing to the rains. Additionally, daylight hours, sunshine hours and the UV Index hold steady. The incoming month, November, will see a reduction in the amount of rainfall.

Temperature

October's climate reveals an average high-temperature of a still tropical 30°C (86°F), consistent with September. Makokou experiences an average nighttime temperature of 21°C (69.8°F) in the month of October.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is October, when the rain falls for 20 days and typically aggregates up to 293mm (11.54") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Makokou is 12h and 6min.
On the first day of October in Makokou, Gabon, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 18:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:49 and sunset at 17:55 WAT.

Sunshine

In Makokou, the average sunshine in October is 4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Makokou, Gabon, are January through May, August through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index estimate of 11, and higher, represents an ultimate health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 12 during October translates into the following directions:
Execute every important safeguard, as unprotected skin and eyes could burn within moments. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Post an outdoor workout or swimming, a broad-spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen should be applied generously and frequently.