October weather forecast
Soulouta, Guinea

October, like September, in Soulouta, Guinea, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 19.6°C (67.3°F) and 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during October is a still moderately hot 29°C (84.2°F), almost matching the conditions of the preceding month. During October, the average low-temperature is recorded at an enjoyable 19.6°C (67.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index for October is computed to be a fiery hot 37°C (98.6°F). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In Soulouta, the average relative humidity in October is 88%.

Rainfall

In Soulouta, in October, it is raining for 27.4 days, with typically 197mm (7.76") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 256.4 rainfall days, and 1424mm (56.06") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Soulouta, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:13 GMT.

Sunshine

In Soulouta, the average sunshine in October is 7.3h.

UV index

In Soulouta, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in October translates into this advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. 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. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.