October weather forecastOuangolodougou, Ivory Coast

October

Weather in October

October is a hot autumn month in Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast, with an average temperature ranging between max 32°C (89.6°F) and min 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Temperature

In October, Ouangolodougou's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a tropical 32°C (89.6°F), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. Throughout the month of October, Ouangolodougou observes an average nighttime temperature of 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Heat index

October's average heat index is evaluated at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. 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 hold great significance to 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.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

In Ouangolodougou, the average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Ouangolodougou, in October, during 19.1 rainfall days, 88mm (3.46") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.9 rainfall days, and 688mm (27.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:57 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 8.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Ouangolodougou is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. 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. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during October is 32°C (89.6°F) and the low-temperature is 22.1°C (71.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is evaluated at 42°C (107.6°F).

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

In Ouangolodougou, in October, it is raining for 19.1 days, with typically 88mm (3.46") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in October is 11h and 55min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:09 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 17:57 GMT.

The average sunshine duration in October is 8.9h.

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast

  • Average high temperature in October: 32°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (37.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 22.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (25.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20°C).

Average pressure in October
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast

  • Average pressure in October: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast

  • Average wind speed in October: 7.4km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and May (10.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and November (7.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast

  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (17%).

Average rainfall in October
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast

  • Average rainfall in October: 88mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (156mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast

  • Average rainfall days in October: 19.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.4 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast

  • Average sunshine days in October: 9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (3.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast

  • Average cloud cover in October: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in October
Ouangolodougou, Ivory Coast

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (8km).