October weather forecastObiro, Gabon
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Obiro, Gabon, is another hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 22.6°C (72.7°F) and 30.1°C (86.2°F).Temperature
During June and October, Obiro registers its lowest temperatures, averaging a high of 30.1°C (86.2°F).Heat index
Throughout October, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Temperature imbalances caused by excessive heat retention can trigger heat-related maladies.
Humidity
In Obiro, the average relative humidity in October is 88%.Rainfall
The months with the most rainfall are October and November, with an average 197mm (7.76") of precipitation.Daylight
In Obiro, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:15. On the last day of October, in Obiro, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:11 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Obiro is 5.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index in Obiro are March, May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in October translates into this advice:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Obiro, Gabon
- Average high temperature in October: 30.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (32.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and October (30.1°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 22.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Obiro, Gabon
- Average pressure in October: 1011.5mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.1mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Obiro, Gabon
- Average wind speed in October: 5.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (6.6km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and May (4.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Obiro, 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 (72%).
Average rainfall in October
Obiro, Gabon
- Average rainfall in October: 197mm
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and November (197mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (10mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Obiro, Gabon
- Average rainfall days in October: 28.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (7.5 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Obiro, 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 February (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in October
Obiro, Gabon
- Average sunshine days in October: 2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (2 days).
Average UV index in October
Obiro, Gabon
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Obiro, Gabon
- Average cloud cover in October: 75
The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
Average visibility in October
Obiro, Gabon
- Average visibility in October: 6km
The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (5km).
