October weather forecastSanfina, Guinea

Weather in October

October is a hot autumn month in Sanfina, Guinea, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.1°C (70°F) and an average high of 31.6°C (88.9°F).

Temperature

In the transition from September to October, Sanfina reports an average high-temperature of a hot 31.6°C (88.9°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. Sanfina cools down to an average low-temperature of 21.1°C (70°F) throughout the month of October.

Heat index

October's heat index is computed to be a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Observations indicate that the heat index values are for shady locations with light wind. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Perspiration and the resultant sweat evaporation are the body's natural thermostat, helping regulate temperature. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.

Humidity

In Sanfina, the average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Sanfina, in October, during 15.5 rainfall days, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sanfina, Guinea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.5 days and collects up to 814mm (32.05") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Sanfina, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of October in Sanfina, sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:27 and sunset at 18:13 GMT.

Sunshine

In Sanfina, Guinea, the average sunshine in October is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.