October weather forecastDuà, Guinea-Bissau

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Duà, Guinea-Bissau, is another hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 33.5°C (92.3°F) and an average low of 24.3°C (75.7°F).

Temperature

Duà's October average high-temperature settles at a still hot 33.5°C (92.3°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. The average low-temperature of 24.3°C (75.7°F) is witnessed in Duà, Guinea-Bissau, during October.

Heat index

The heat index value during October is evaluated at a blazing hot 49°C (120.2°F). Stay vigilant: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may follow prolonged exertion.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 78%.

Rainfall

In Duà, in October, during 16.8 rainfall days, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Duà, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.7 days and collects up to 868mm (34.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Duà, Guinea-Bissau, is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:34 GMT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Duà is 8.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During October, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. 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. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

In October, in Duà, the average high-temperature is 33.5°C (92.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 24.3°C (75.7°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 49°C (120.2°F).

In Duà, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

In Duà, Guinea-Bissau, in October, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 67mm (2.64") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in October in Duà, Guinea-Bissau, is 11h and 52min.

On the first day of October in Duà, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:34 GMT.

In Duà, the average sunshine duration in October is 8.7h.

The months with the highest UV index in Duà, Guinea-Bissau, are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Duà is 7. A UV Index 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
Duà, Guinea-Bissau

  • Average high temperature in October: 33.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (40.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Duà, Guinea-Bissau

  • Average pressure in October: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Duà, Guinea-Bissau

  • Average wind speed in October: 5.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (5.7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Duà, Guinea-Bissau

  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (32%).

Average rainfall in October
Duà, Guinea-Bissau

  • Average rainfall in October: 67mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (286mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Duà, Guinea-Bissau

  • Average rainfall days in October: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Duà, Guinea-Bissau

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Duà, Guinea-Bissau

  • Average sunshine days in October: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4 days).

Average UV index in October
Duà, Guinea-Bissau

  • Average UV index in October: 7

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

Average cloud cover in October
Duà, Guinea-Bissau

  • Average cloud cover in October: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in October
Duà, Guinea-Bissau

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (8km).