October weather forecast
Adiake, Ivory Coast

October brings more pronounced weather changes in Adiake with a significant spike in weather variables. The average rainfall steps up to 130mm (5.12"), while the relative humidity lessens to 86% when compared with September. The hours of available sunlight start to increase, indicating longer days ahead as the year translates to November. A decrease in both average pressure and wind speed is expected as October gives way to November, which is renowned for its cool breeze.

Temperature

The arrival of October in Adiake brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.6°C (83.5°F), subtly diverging from September's 27.1°C (80.8°F). A consistent nighttime average temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F) is maintained in Adiake during October.

Heat index

During October, the heat index is estimated at a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. 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 are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Adiake, Ivory Coast, is 86%.

Rainfall

In Adiake, during October, the rain falls for 29.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 130mm (5.12") of precipitation. In Adiake, Ivory Coast, during the entire year, the rain falls for 291.5 days and collects up to 1061mm (41.77") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Adiake, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of October in Adiake, sunrise is at 06:00 and sunset at 18:04. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:58 and sunset at 17:54 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Adiake is 6.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Adiake are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 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: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.