October weather forecastBoanim, Ghana
October
Weather in October
October is a hot autumn month in Boanim, Ghana, with an average temperature varying between 31°C (87.8°F) and 21.6°C (70.9°F).Temperature
Boanim's weather, upon October's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a tropical 31°C (87.8°F), nearly identical to the prior month. In the month of October, Boanim records a consistent average low-temperature of 21.6°C (70.9°F).Heat index
October's mean heat index is calculated to be a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Observe: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke is on the horizon with prolonged exertion.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 88%.Rainfall
In Boanim, Ghana, during October, the rain falls for 28.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 143mm (5.63") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 265.7 rainfall days, and 1056mm (41.57") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of October, in Boanim, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:45 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 5.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in October interprets into the following advice:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Average temperature in October
Boanim, Ghana
- Average high temperature in October: 31°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.2°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (28.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 21.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (23°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Boanim, Ghana
- Average pressure in October: 1011.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1009.6mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Boanim, Ghana
- Average wind speed in October: 4.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (6.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October, November and December (4.5km/h).
Average humidity in October
Boanim, Ghana
- Average humidity in October: 88%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (55%).
Average rainfall in October
Boanim, Ghana
- Average rainfall in October: 143mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (155mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (11mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Boanim, Ghana
- Average rainfall days in October: 28.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Boanim, Ghana
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in October: 5h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Boanim, Ghana
- Average sunshine days in October: 1.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (1.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Boanim, Ghana
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are August and September (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Boanim, Ghana
- Average cloud cover in October: 69
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in October
Boanim, Ghana
- Average visibility in October: 5km
The months with the highest visibility are January and February (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are September and October (5km).
