October weather forecastChoum, Mauritania
October
Weather in October
In October, it seems apparent that the heat of the summer is gradually retreating in Choum. A continued decrease in temperatures, coupled with a reduction in the amount of rainfall, paints a picture of transition towards the cooler months. The drop in humidity introduces increased comfort levels by day and night in the Mauritanian city. Amidst such transitional weather patterns, the wind maintains a stable speed, refusing to rise or fall drastically. It's worth noting that a slight dip in cloud coverage percentage is observed, paving the way for clear skies.Temperature
The average high-temperature is a still very hot 36.3°C (97.3°F) in October, hardly different from the 39.2°C (102.6°F) recorded in September. An average low-temperature of 26.6°C (79.9°F) marks the nights throughout October.Humidity
The average relative humidity in October is 22%.Rainfall
In Choum, Mauritania, during October, the rain falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation. In Choum, during the entire year, the rain falls for 25.2 days and collects up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation.Daylight
In Choum, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 39min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:16 GMT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
In Choum, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In October, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Choum, Mauritania
- Average high temperature in October: 36.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (41.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 26.6°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (29.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Choum, Mauritania
- Average pressure in October: 1012mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1017.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Choum, Mauritania
- Average wind speed in October: 14.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (14.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
Choum, Mauritania
- Average humidity in October: 22%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (27%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (17%).
Average rainfall in October
Choum, Mauritania
- Average rainfall in October: 8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (11mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and April (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Choum, Mauritania
- Average rainfall days in October: 3.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (6.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.1 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Choum, Mauritania
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 42min
The months with the most sunshine are May, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Choum, Mauritania
- Average sunshine days in October: 27.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (22.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Choum, Mauritania
- Average UV index in October: 7
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Choum, Mauritania
- Average cloud cover in October: 12
The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 14).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in October
Choum, 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).
