October weather forecast
Kidal, Mali

October

Weather in October

October brings a subtle decline in temperature reflecting the approach of winter. The weather is characterized by a prominent decrease in rainfall coupled with also decreasing temperature, which culminates at 37.7°C (99.9°F). The lessening hours of daylight and sunshine also hint at the seasonal transition. However, the levels of humidity continue to decrease, contributing to Kidal's sustained arid climate profile. The retreating temperature and rainfall could be seen as an introduction to the impending cool season.

Temperature

October's onset in Kidal sees an average high-temperature of a still very hot 37.7°C (99.9°F), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Kidal, in the month of October, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 26.7°C (80.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Kidal, Mali, is 15%.

Rainfall

October is the last month it rains. During 1.3 rainfall days, in October, Kidal aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation. In Kidal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 24.7 days and collects up to 47mm (1.85") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Kidal is 11h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:22 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Kidal is 9.8h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Kidal in October?
The high-temperature, in October, in Kidal, is 37.7°C (99.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 26.7°C (80.1°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Kidal?
In Kidal, the average relative humidity in October is 15%.
What is the last month it rains in Kidal?
October is the last month it rains in Kidal. During 1.3 rainfall days, in October, Kidal aggregates 1mm (0.04") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Kidal have in October?
In October, the average day length in Kidal, Mali, is 11h and 43min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Kidal?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 17:22 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Kidal have in October?
In Kidal, the average sunshine duration in October is 9.8h.
What is the UV index intensity in October in Kidal?
In Kidal, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Kidal, Mali
Average temperature in October
Kidal, Mali
  • Average high temperature in October: 37.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (42.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 26.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (31.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°C).

Average pressure in October - Kidal, Mali
Average pressure in October
Kidal, Mali
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1016mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Kidal, Mali
Average wind speed in October
Kidal, Mali
  • Average wind speed in October: 13.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and December (16.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (12.5km/h).

Average humidity in October - Kidal, Mali
Average humidity in October
Kidal, Mali
  • Average humidity in October: 15%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (30%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (10%).

Average rainfall in October - Kidal, Mali
Average rainfall in October
Kidal, Mali
  • Average rainfall in October: 1mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (19mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, April, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Kidal, Mali
Average rainfall days in October
Kidal, Mali
  • Average rainfall days in October: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (8.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (0 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kidal, Mali
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kidal, Mali
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are May and August (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October - Kidal, Mali
Average sunshine days in October
Kidal, Mali
  • Average sunshine days in October: 29 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (20.6 days).

Average UV index in October - Kidal, Mali
Average UV index in October
Kidal, Mali
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October - Kidal, Mali
Average cloud cover in October
Kidal, Mali
  • Average cloud cover in October: 6

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 15).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in October - Kidal, Mali
Average visibility in October
Kidal, Mali
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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

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