October weather forecast
Konongo, Ghana

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Weather in October

Even with the lingering rainy conditions in October, there are clear indications of an evolving weather pattern as the dry season approaches. Comparatively, the rainfall from September lessens to 143mm (5.63"), signaling a subtle yet significant weather change. Despite these initial signs, occasional heavy showers still take precedence with a dip in daylight hours. As the month progresses, the residents of Konongo start preparing for the drier days ahead.

Temperature

The transition into October is marked with an average high-temperature of a tropical 31°C (87.8°F), showing an insignificant shift from September's 28.9°C (84°F). October's nights observe an average temperature of 21.6°C (70.9°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is evaluated at a blistering 44°C (111.2°F). Keep wary: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke is a possible outcome of ongoing activity.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 88%.

Rainfall

In Konongo, 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 in Konongo is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:45 GMT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Konongo is 5.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Konongo is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Konongo in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Konongo, is 31°C (87.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 21.6°C (70.9°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 44°C (111.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Konongo?

In Konongo, the average relative humidity in October is 88%.

How many days does it rain in October in Konongo?

In Konongo, Ghana, in October, it is raining for 28.9 days, with typically 143mm (5.63") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Konongo?

In October, the average day length in Konongo is 11h and 59min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Konongo?

On the first day of October in Konongo, Ghana, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 17:45 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Konongo?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Konongo, Ghana, is 5.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Konongo?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Konongo, Ghana

Average temperature in October - Konongo, 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
Konongo, Ghana

Average pressure in October - Konongo, 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
Konongo, Ghana

Average wind speed in October - Konongo, 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
Konongo, Ghana

Average humidity in October - Konongo, 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
Konongo, Ghana

Average rainfall in October - Konongo, 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
Konongo, Ghana

Average rainfall days in October - Konongo, 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
Konongo, Ghana

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Konongo, 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 1min

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
Konongo, Ghana

Average sunshine days in October - Konongo, 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
Konongo, Ghana

Average UV index in October - Konongo, 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
Konongo, Ghana

Average cloud cover in October - Konongo, 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
Konongo, Ghana

Average visibility in October - Konongo, 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).

Konongo, Ghana

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