Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
New Takoradi's October average high-temperature settles at a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. The temperature in New Takoradi during October sees a subtle transition from day to night, averaging a low of 24.4°C (75.9°F).Heat index
The average heat index in October is evaluated at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 84%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 26.5 days. Throughout October, 132mm (5.2") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 268.5 rainfall days, and 987mm (38.86") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In New Takoradi, Ghana, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 1min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:54 and sunset at 17:58. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:49 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 7h.UV index
January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
New Takoradi, Ghana
- Average high temperature in October: 28.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (31.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.7°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 24.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (26.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.2°C).
Average pressure in October
New Takoradi, Ghana
- Average pressure in October: 1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in October
New Takoradi, Ghana
- Average wind speed in October: 11.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (13.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (9.5km/h).
Average humidity in October
New Takoradi, Ghana
- Average humidity in October: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (76%).
Average rainfall in October
New Takoradi, Ghana
- Average rainfall in October: 132mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (196mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (39mm).
Average rainfall days in October
New Takoradi, Ghana
- Average rainfall days in October: 26.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (26.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (17.7 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
New Takoradi, Ghana
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
New Takoradi, Ghana
- Average sunshine days in October: 3.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (10.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (2.5 days).
Average UV index in October
New Takoradi, Ghana
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
New Takoradi, Ghana
- Average cloud cover in October: 48
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in October
New Takoradi, Ghana
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (9km).
New Takoradi, Ghana
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