October weather forecast
Dabia, Mali

October ushers in subtle but noticeable changes to the weather in Dabia. The rainfall measure shrinks significantly, marking the clear end of the monsoon. A rise in temperature indicates the transition back to the warmer months. The humidity begins to decrease, bringing the comfort level back into balance. The increase in sunshine and daylight hours along with improved visibility offers perfect conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature

Dabia's October weather indicates a minor increase in high-temperatures, edging from September's tropical 31.7°C (89.1°F) to a torrid 35.1°C (95.2°F). October brings Dabia a consistent average low-temperature of 23.4°C (74.1°F).

Heat index

October's mean heat index is estimated at a blazing hot 46°C (114.8°F). Vigilance: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. The likelihood of heatstroke increases with continued activity.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
The body's innate mechanism to counteract overheating is through perspiration, as it leverages the cooling effects of sweat evaporation. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.

Humidity

In Dabia, the average relative humidity in October is 62%.

Rainfall

In October, in Dabia, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout October, 41mm (1.61") of precipitation is accumulated. In Dabia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113 days and collects up to 627mm (24.69") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:34. On the last day of October, in Dabia, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:18 GMT.

Sunshine

In Dabia, Mali, the average sunshine in October is 9.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Dabia is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. 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. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.