October weather forecast
Filamana, Ivory Coast

October in Filamana, Ivory Coast, is a hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 21.2°C (70.2°F) and max 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

The advent of October signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), aligning closely with September. The nighttime temperature in Filamana, Ivory Coast, during October, averages of 21.2°C (70.2°F).

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is estimated at a scorching 40°C (104°F). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Filamana is 78%.

Rainfall

In Filamana, during October, the rain falls for 20.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 94mm (3.7") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.8 rainfall days, and 892mm (35.12") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Filamana is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of October in Filamana, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:17. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:04 GMT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Filamana is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily maximum UV index of 7 leads to the following instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.