October weather forecast
Misseni, Mali

October in Misseni, Mali, is a hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 22.1°C (71.8°F) and 32°C (89.6°F).

Temperature

Misseni, Mali, indicates an average high-temperature of a hot 32°C (89.6°F) in October, showing minor variation from September's 29.5°C (85.1°F). In Misseni, the expected average low-temperature for October is an agreeable 22.1°C (71.8°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 19.1 days. Throughout October, 88mm (3.46") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Misseni, Mali, there are 153.9 rainfall days, and 688mm (27.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Misseni is 11h and 54min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:14. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:00 GMT.

Sunshine

In Misseni, the average sunshine in October is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Misseni is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.