October weather forecast
Nkoltang, Gabon

October

Weather in October

October is the peak of the rainy season in Nkoltang, with a substantial increase in showers resulting in 205mm (8.07") of rainfall. Simultaneously, an observable decrease in wind speed to 10.2km/h (6.3mph) makes the weather rather calm. The increase in precipitation dictates a departure from the drier months, indicating a return to the typical wet tropical climate.

Temperature

Nkoltang, Gabon, marks the start of October with an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from September's 27.8°C (82°F). Nkoltang welcomes an average low temperature of 23.9°C (75°F) in October, a gentle shift from the day's high.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is evaluated at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Nkoltang, Gabon, is 85%.

Rainfall

In Nkoltang, Gabon, during October, the rain falls for 28.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 205mm (8.07") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Nkoltang, Gabon, there are 274.1 rainfall days, and 1477mm (58.15") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Nkoltang is 12h and 7min.
On the first day of October in Nkoltang, Gabon, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:08 WAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Nkoltang are June through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in October translates into this advice:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in October in Nkoltang?
In Nkoltang, in October, the average high-temperature is 27.9°C (82.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.9°C (75°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Nkoltang?
In October, the average relative humidity in Nkoltang is 85%.
How much does it rain in Nkoltang in October?
In Nkoltang, in October, during 28.1 rainfall days, 205mm (8.07") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October in Nkoltang?
In Nkoltang, Gabon, the average day length in October is 12h and 7min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Nkoltang?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, in Nkoltang, Gabon, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:08 WAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Nkoltang have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration in Nkoltang is 5.5h.
When is the lowest UV index in Nkoltang?
The months with the lowest UV index are June through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in October in Nkoltang?
In Nkoltang, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Nkoltang, Gabon
Average temperature in October
Nkoltang, Gabon
  • Average high temperature in October: 27.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (22.5°C).

Average pressure in October - Nkoltang, Gabon
Average pressure in October
Nkoltang, Gabon
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Nkoltang, Gabon
Average wind speed in October
Nkoltang, Gabon
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8.2km/h).

Average humidity in October - Nkoltang, Gabon
Average humidity in October
Nkoltang, Gabon
  • Average humidity in October: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and August (81%).

Average rainfall in October - Nkoltang, Gabon
Average rainfall in October
Nkoltang, Gabon
  • Average rainfall in October: 205mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (226mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Nkoltang, Gabon
Average rainfall days in October
Nkoltang, Gabon
  • Average rainfall days in October: 28.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (30 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (8.3 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Nkoltang, Gabon
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Nkoltang, Gabon
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October - Nkoltang, Gabon
Average sunshine days in October
Nkoltang, Gabon
  • Average sunshine days in October: 2.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (0.6 days).

Average UV index in October - Nkoltang, Gabon
Average UV index in October
Nkoltang, Gabon
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October - Nkoltang, Gabon
Average cloud cover in October
Nkoltang, Gabon
  • Average cloud cover in October: 68

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 74).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in October - Nkoltang, Gabon
Average visibility in October
Nkoltang, Gabon
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, October, November and December (9km).

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