October weather forecastAdessé, Ivory Coast

Weather in October

October, like September, in Adessé, Ivory Coast, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.8°C (74.8°F) and 28.5°C (83.3°F).

Temperature

The beginning of October reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. October nights experience a minor temperature downturn to a still warm 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Heat index

The heat index in October is computed to be a sweltering 35°C (95°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. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. 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.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In Adessé, the average relative humidity in October is 86%.

Rainfall

In Adessé, Ivory Coast, during October, the rain falls for 28.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 111mm (4.37") of precipitation. In Adessé, during the entire year, the rain falls for 289.4 days and collects up to 995mm (39.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Adessé is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:10. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 18:00 GMT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Adessé is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Adessé are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in October translates into this advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.