October weather forecastKouratongo, Guinea

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Kouratongo, Guinea, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.1°C (82.6°F) and 18.9°C (66°F).

Temperature

On the advent of October, Kouratongo's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F) from September's 26.3°C (79.3°F). During the nights in October, the temperature averages to a refreshing 18.9°C (66°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for October is computed to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In October, in Kouratongo, the rain falls for 24.4 days. Throughout October, 130mm (5.12") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kouratongo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.1 days and collects up to 1406mm (55.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of October, in Kouratongo, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:21 GMT.

Sunshine

In Kouratongo, the average sunshine in October is 8.9h.

UV index

In Kouratongo, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during October translates into the following directions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

In October, in Kouratongo, the average high-temperature is 28.1°C (82.6°F), and the average low-temperature is 18.9°C (66°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in October is computed to be 32°C (89.6°F).

The average relative humidity in October in Kouratongo is 78%.

In Kouratongo, Guinea, during October, the rain falls for 24.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 130mm (5.12") of precipitation.

In October, the average day length in Kouratongo is 11h and 52min.

On the first day of October in Kouratongo, Guinea, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:35. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:21 GMT.

In October, the average sunshine duration in Kouratongo, Guinea, is 8.9h.

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Kouratongo is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Kouratongo, Guinea

  • Average high temperature in October: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (35.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (25.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 18.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Kouratongo, Guinea

  • Average pressure in October: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Kouratongo, Guinea

  • Average wind speed in October: 6.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Kouratongo, Guinea

  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (23%).

Average rainfall in October
Kouratongo, Guinea

  • Average rainfall in October: 130mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (367mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Kouratongo, Guinea

  • Average rainfall days in October: 24.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0.3 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kouratongo, Guinea

  • 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 54min

The months with the most sunshine are February and March (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Kouratongo, Guinea

  • Average sunshine days in October: 4.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Kouratongo, Guinea

  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and April (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Kouratongo, Guinea

  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in October
Kouratongo, Guinea

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (6km).