October weather forecastBarkeol, Mauritania

October

Weather in October

October weather in Barkeol signals a return to the dry spell, with rainfall reducing significantly to a sparse 6mm (0.24"). The overall atmosphere takes on a lighter, more manageable warmth, heralding the approach of cooler months. Although substantial daylight persists, the days become noticeably shorter, with sunset appearing earlier each evening. October paves the way to a more relaxed weather pattern, a valuable respite post the hot, rainy summer.

Temperature

Barkeol observes an average high-temperature of a still sweltering 38.9°C (102°F) in October, barely different from 38.5°C (101.3°F) in September. The nighttime temperature dips to a moderately hot 28°C (82.4°F) on average during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 23%.

Rainfall

October is the last month it rains. During 3.4 rainfall days, in October, Barkeol aggregates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. In Barkeol, during the entire year, the rain falls for 39.7 days and collects up to 116mm (4.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:19 GMT.

Sunshine

April, June and October, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 8 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Be proactive in protecting yourself; skin and eyes can be harmed if left unprotected. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Barkeol, records 38.9°C (102°F), while the low-temperature is 28°C (82.4°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 44°C (111.2°F).

In Barkeol, the average relative humidity in October is 23%.

October is the last month it rains. During 3.4 rainfall days, in October, Barkeol aggregates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.

In Barkeol, the average day length in October is 11h and 46min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:40 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:47 and sunset at 18:19 GMT.

The months with the most sunshine in Barkeol, Mauritania, are April, June and October, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in October is 9.9h.

In Barkeol, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Barkeol, Mauritania

  • Average high temperature in October: 38.9°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and June (42.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 28°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°C).

Average pressure in October
Barkeol, Mauritania

  • Average pressure in October: 1010.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1008.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Barkeol, Mauritania

  • Average wind speed in October: 11km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11km/h).

Average humidity in October
Barkeol, Mauritania

  • Average humidity in October: 23%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (44%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (14%).

Average rainfall in October
Barkeol, Mauritania

  • Average rainfall in October: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (63mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Barkeol, Mauritania

  • Average rainfall days in October: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.1 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Barkeol, Mauritania

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 48min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are April, June and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are August and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in October
Barkeol, Mauritania

  • Average sunshine days in October: 25.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (17.5 days).

Average UV index in October
Barkeol, Mauritania

  • Average UV index in October: 8

The months with the highest UV index are May and June (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Barkeol, Mauritania

  • Average cloud cover in October: 11

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in October
Barkeol, Mauritania

  • 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).