October weather forecastBinaba, Ghana

October

Weather in October

October is a very hot autumn month in Binaba, Ghana, with an average temperature varying between 24.5°C (76.1°F) and 35.6°C (96.1°F).

Temperature

In October, the average high-temperature marginally rises from a tropical 32.2°C (90°F) in September to a torrid 35.6°C (96.1°F). In October, Binaba encounters an average low-temperature of 24.5°C (76.1°F) during the night.

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 46°C (114.8°F). Stay mindful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke could follow extended physical effort.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

In Binaba, the average relative humidity in October is 58%.

Rainfall

In Binaba, Ghana, in October, during 11.4 rainfall days, 40mm (1.57") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Binaba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.4 days and collects up to 462mm (18.19") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Binaba, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:37 GMT.

Sunshine

In Binaba, the average sunshine in October is 9.5h.

UV index

February through May, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 8 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Always safeguard yourself; without protection, skin and eyes can get damaged instantly. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in October, in Binaba, is 35.6°C (96.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 24.5°C (76.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is evaluated at 46°C (114.8°F).

In Binaba, the average relative humidity in October is 58%.

In Binaba, in October, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 40mm (1.57") of accumulated precipitation.

In October, the average day length is 11h and 53min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:52. On the last day of the month, in Binaba, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:37 GMT.

The average sunshine duration in October is 9.5h.

The months with the highest UV index are February through May, October and November, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Year J F M A M J J A S October N D

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October

Nov

Average high temperature

32.2°C

35.6°C

37.5°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

8km/h

8.3km/h

8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

6.5

27.5

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Binaba, Ghana

Average high temperature in October: 35.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (41°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (30.8°C).

Average low temperature in October: 24.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are April and May (28.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°C).

Average pressure in October
Binaba, Ghana

Average pressure in October: 1009.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is August (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Binaba, Ghana

Average wind speed in October: 7.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and November (7.2km/h).

Average humidity in October
Binaba, Ghana

Average humidity in October: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (13%).

Average rainfall in October
Binaba, Ghana

Average rainfall in October: 40mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (130mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Binaba, Ghana

Average rainfall days in October: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0.1 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Binaba, Ghana

Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

Average sunshine in October: 9h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Binaba, Ghana

Average sunshine days in October: 17 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4.8 days).

Average UV index in October
Binaba, Ghana

Average UV index in October: 8

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, October and November (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, June, July, August, September and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in October
Binaba, Ghana

Average cloud cover in October: 19

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in October
Binaba, Ghana

Average visibility in October: 10km

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