October weather forecast
Man, Ivory Coast

October signals a notable shift in Man's weather conditions, with a decline in rainfall from September. The city experiences its highest annual rainfall, reaching a substantial 255mm (10.04"), making it a unique period of the year. Variations in the city's weather, including temperature, humidity, and visibility levels, contribute to the dynamic weather profile of October. However, the city continues to exhibit its charm, cloaked in the lush post-rainfall greenery.

Temperature

Man's October average high-temperature settles at a still warm 29.8°C (85.6°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. An average minimum temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F) is recorded in Man during the month of October.

Heat index

The heat index in October is evaluated at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. If exposed to direct sunlight, the heat index could climb by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
Perspiration, followed by sweat evaporation, is the human body's chief method to maintain a balanced temperature. 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. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In Man, the average relative humidity in October is 88%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Man is October, when the rain falls for 30 days and typically aggregates up to 255mm (10.04") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Man, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of October in Man, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:09 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Man is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.