October weather forecast
Banora, Guinea

October, like September, is a hot autumn month in Banora, Guinea, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.5°C (92.3°F) and 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Temperature

October ushers in an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.5°C (92.3°F), aligning closely with the preceding month. Throughout October, the average low-temperature in Banora, Guinea, records at a pleasant 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index for October is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In Banora, Guinea, the average relative humidity in October is 64%.

Rainfall

In Banora, in October, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 120.8 rainfall days, and 630mm (24.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Banora, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:30 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of October, in Banora, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:16 GMT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

In Banora, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.