October weather forecastPanziazou, Guinea

Weather in October

October, like September, in Panziazou, Guinea, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 18.3°C (64.9°F) and 28.6°C (83.5°F).

Temperature

October welcomes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F), not much different from the preceding month. Panziazou, during October, witnesses an average low-temperature of 18.3°C (64.9°F).

Heat index

The heat index value for October is appraised at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 87%.

Rainfall

In Panziazou, in October, during 27.5 rainfall days, 158mm (6.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 237 rainfall days, and 1388mm (54.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Panziazou, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 56min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:17 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.4h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Panziazou is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.