October weather forecast
Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast

In October, Yamoussoukro breaks free from the September showers, descending into a lesser wet period. Weather takes a pleasant turn with the rainfall reducing notably. The substantially dry climate provides a fresh respite after the intense rains of the previous month. October weaves a period of relief, inviting people to relish the tranquility after the storm.

Temperature

The shift into October reveals an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.1°C (86.2°F), closely mirroring September's climate. In Yamoussoukro, in October, the average low-temperature is a pleasant 20.4°C (68.7°F).

Rainfall

In Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast, in October, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 125mm (4.92") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 113 rainfall days, and 1126mm (44.33") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Yamoussoukro, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 18:01 GMT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 6h.

UV index

February through May, August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an excessive health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 12 turns into the following recommendations:
Carry out every crucial safety measure. People with fair skin may sustain burns in fewer than 5 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. A broad-spectrum sunscreen of SPF 30+ should be liberally applied and re-applied every two hours, and immediately after an outdoor workout or a swim.