October weather forecast
Digbapia, Ivory Coast

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

Temperature

Digbapia transitions into October recording an average high-temperature of a tropical 31.3°C (88.3°F), closely aligning with the preceding month's temperature. The average temperature during October nights dips to an agreeable 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is computed to be a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Eyes open: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Prolonged exertion could lead to heatstroke.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight 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 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Digbapia is 87%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of October, in Digbapia, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:06 GMT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6.5h.

UV index

In Digbapia, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.