October weather forecast
Tiélé, Mali

October in Tiélé, Mali, is a torrid autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 23.2°C (73.8°F) and 35.7°C (96.3°F).

Temperature

As September transitions into October, Tiélé notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a hot 32.5°C (90.5°F) to a very hot 35.7°C (96.3°F). With a notable disparity from daily peak temperatures, the average low-temperature in Tiélé, Mali, settles at a warm 23.2°C (73.8°F) throughout October.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is appraised at a blistering 43°C (109.4°F). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.
Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Tiélé is 52%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 6.2 days. Throughout October, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is accumulated. In Tiélé, during the entire year, the rain falls for 79.9 days and collects up to 400mm (15.75") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Tiélé, Mali, is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:20. On the last day of October, in Tiélé, sunrise is at 06:23 and sunset at 18:04 GMT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Tiélé is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 7 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.