October weather forecast
Nkokosa, Ghana

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Nkokosa, Ghana, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 24.5°C (76.1°F) and 28°C (82.4°F).

Temperature

Nkokosa's weather in October displays an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F), showing minor disparity from September's 26.7°C (80.1°F). Recording a slight decline in temperature during the nights, Nkokosa's October temperatures average at a still moderately hot 24.5°C (76.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 85%.

Rainfall

In Nkokosa, in October, during 28.1 rainfall days, 134mm (5.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Nkokosa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 274.5 days and collects up to 956mm (37.64") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Nkokosa, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:47 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in October translates into these instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is October?
The high-temperature, in October, in Nkokosa, records 28°C (82.4°F), while the low-temperature is 24.5°C (76.1°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 33°C (91.4°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
The average relative humidity in October is 85%.
How much does it rain in October?
In Nkokosa, in October, it is raining for 28.1 days, with typically 134mm (5.28") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Nkokosa have in October?
In October, the average day length is 12h and 1min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 17:57. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:47 GMT.
How long on average sun shines in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.8h.
When is the highest UV index?
January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in October?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Nkokosa, Ghana
Average temperature in October
Nkokosa, Ghana
  • Average high temperature in October: 28°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (26.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.3°C).

Average pressure in October - Nkokosa, Ghana
Average pressure in October
Nkokosa, Ghana
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Nkokosa, Ghana
Average wind speed in October
Nkokosa, Ghana
  • Average wind speed in October: 12.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (15km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are November and December (10.9km/h).

Average humidity in October - Nkokosa, Ghana
Average humidity in October
Nkokosa, Ghana
  • Average humidity in October: 85%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (76%).

Average rainfall in October - Nkokosa, Ghana
Average rainfall in October
Nkokosa, Ghana
  • Average rainfall in October: 134mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (196mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (34mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Nkokosa, Ghana
Average rainfall days in October
Nkokosa, Ghana
  • Average rainfall days in October: 28.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.6 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Nkokosa, Ghana
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Nkokosa, 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 5min

The months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October - Nkokosa, Ghana
Average sunshine days in October
Nkokosa, Ghana
  • Average sunshine days in October: 1.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (1.8 days).

Average UV index in October - Nkokosa, Ghana
Average UV index in October
Nkokosa, Ghana
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October - Nkokosa, Ghana
Average cloud cover in October
Nkokosa, Ghana
  • Average cloud cover in October: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 21).

Average visibility in October - Nkokosa, Ghana
Average visibility in October
Nkokosa, Ghana
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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

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