October weather forecastBroma, Ivory Coast

Weather in October

October is a tropical autumn month in Broma, Ivory Coast, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.3°C (88.3°F) and an average low of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Temperature

With October's advent, Broma sees an average high-temperature of a hot 31.3°C (88.3°F), subtly shifted from September's 29.5°C (85.1°F). During October, the temperature is averaged to a low of 21.5°C (70.7°F) at night.

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Warning: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Heatstroke is a risk with ongoing activity.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. With an abundance of moisture present in the air, the process of evaporation becomes less effective, and the body fails to cool down as it should, leading to the sensation of overheating. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

In Broma, Ivory Coast, the average relative humidity in October is 87%.

Rainfall

In Broma, during October, the rain falls for 25.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 123mm (4.84") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 218.7 rainfall days, and 845mm (33.27") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Broma, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:05 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.