October weather forecastOkolo, Gabon
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Okolo, Gabon, is another hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.6°C (72.7°F) and an average high of 30.1°C (86.2°F).Temperature
Lowest temperatures are observed in June and October, averaging a high-temperature of 30.1°C (86.2°F).Heat index
The heat index for October is calculated to be an extremely hot 40°C (104°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Okolo is 88%.Rainfall
The months with the most rainfall in Okolo are October and November, with an average 197mm (7.76") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in Okolo is 12h and 8min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:09 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Okolo is 5.4h.UV index
The months with the lowest UV index are March, May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In October, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Okolo, 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
Okolo, 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
Okolo, 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
Okolo, 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
Okolo, 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
Okolo, 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
Okolo, 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 6min).
- 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
Okolo, 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
Okolo, 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
Okolo, 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
Okolo, Gabon
- Average visibility in October: 6km
The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is November (5km).
