October weather forecast
Wendima, Guinea

October, like September, in Wendima, Guinea, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 29.5°C (85.1°F) and an average low of 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Temperature

As October takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. October witnesses a minor deviation from daytime peaks, with an average nighttime temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F).

Heat index

October's heat index is calculated to be a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In Wendima, the average relative humidity in October is 82%.

Rainfall

In Wendima, during October, the rain falls for 22 days and regularly aggregates up to 107mm (4.21") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 172.9 rainfall days, and 1410mm (55.51") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Wendima is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:45. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:32 GMT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Wendima is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Wendima are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.