October weather forecast
Tiémé, Ivory Coast

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Tiémé, Ivory Coast, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.8°C (74.8°F) and max 28.5°C (83.3°F).

Temperature

With the transition into October, Tiémé notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), closely resembling September. October is characterized by a steady nighttime low-temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F).

Heat index

October's average heat index is calculated to be a very hot 35°C (95°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. When there is an excess of moisture in the atmosphere, the efficiency of the evaporation process is lessened, leading to less efficient body cooling and a sensation of overheating. With body temperatures on the rise, inefficient heat shedding can lead to dehydration and its associated complications.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 28.4 days. Throughout October, 111mm (4.37") of precipitation is accumulated. In Tiémé, during the entire year, the rain falls for 289.4 days and collects up to 995mm (39.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Tiémé, Ivory Coast, is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:19. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:06 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Tiémé is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.