October weather forecast
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Pontia, Guinea-Bissau, is another tropical autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 32.9°C (91.2°F) and an average low of 25.7°C (78.3°F).

Temperature

Pontia marks the start of October with an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.9°C (91.2°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from September's 30.5°C (86.9°F). The average low-temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F) is witnessed during October.

Heat index

October's mean heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Remain alert: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Extended effort can lead to heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Pontia is 74%.

Rainfall

In Pontia, in October, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Pontia, there are 107.5 rainfall days, and 726mm (28.58") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pontia, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:37 GMT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Pontia is 9.2h.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?
The high-temperature, in October, in Pontia, is 32.9°C (91.2°F), while the low-temperature averages to 25.7°C (78.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is evaluated at 45°C (113°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
The average relative humidity in October is 74%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Pontia, Guinea-Bissau, in October, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in October?
In Pontia, the average day length in October is 11h and 52min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October in Pontia, sunrise is at 06:51 and sunset at 18:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:37 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Pontia have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 9.2h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in October?
In Pontia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average high temperature in October: 32.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (35.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 25.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and April (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average wind speed in October: 9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (13.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are October and November (9km/h).

Average humidity in October
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (32%).

Average rainfall in October
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average rainfall in October: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (270mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average rainfall days in October: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0.3 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

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: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average sunshine days in October: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average UV index in October: 7

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

Average cloud cover in October
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average cloud cover in October: 25

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 7).

Average visibility in October
Pontia, Guinea-Bissau
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (9km).

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