October weather forecast
Dogondoutchi, Niger

October

Weather in October

October signals a return to drier and windier conditions in Dogondoutchi, following a wet and humid rainy season. This arid turn brings back warmth in the day, albeit slightly subdued when compared to the summer heat. The progressive reduction of rainfall and consistently sunny weather paint October as a dry month. Still, occasional moisture brought about by residual rains enriches the local ecosystem. As October concludes, the cooling is more pronounced, and preparations for the colder months commence.

Temperature

Dogondoutchi signifies an average high-temperature of a still very hot 38°C (100.4°F) in October, closely mirroring the 36.5°C (97.7°F) of September. Dogondoutchi records an average nighttime low of 26.6°C (79.9°F) in October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 29%.

Rainfall

October is the last month it rains. During 2 rainfall days, in October, Dogondoutchi aggregates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation. In Dogondoutchi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 47 days and collects up to 186mm (7.32") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 50min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:16 WAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

In Dogondoutchi, Niger, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 8 in October interprets into the following advice:
Always be mindful of protection. The risk of damage to skin and eyes is significant if neglected. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?
October temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 38°C (100.4°F) and a low-temperature of 26.6°C (79.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in September is calculated to be 43°C (109.4°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
The average relative humidity in October is 29%.
What is the last month it rains?
October is the last month it rains. During 2 rainfall days, in October, Dogondoutchi aggregates 7mm (0.28") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Dogondoutchi have in October?
The average day length in October is 11h and 50min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October in Dogondoutchi, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:38 and sunset at 18:16 WAT.
How long on average sun shines in October?
In Dogondoutchi, the average sunshine duration in October is 9.9h.
What is the UV index intensity in October?
In Dogondoutchi, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in October - Dogondoutchi, Niger
Average temperature in October
Dogondoutchi, Niger
  • Average high temperature in October: 38°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 26.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (29.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°C).

Average pressure in October - Dogondoutchi, Niger
Average pressure in October
Dogondoutchi, Niger
  • Average pressure in October: 1009.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1007.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Dogondoutchi, Niger
Average wind speed in October
Dogondoutchi, Niger
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (10.3km/h).

Average humidity in October - Dogondoutchi, Niger
Average humidity in October
Dogondoutchi, Niger
  • Average humidity in October: 29%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (56%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (12%).

Average rainfall in October - Dogondoutchi, Niger
Average rainfall in October
Dogondoutchi, Niger
  • Average rainfall in October: 7mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (81mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Dogondoutchi, Niger
Average rainfall days in October
Dogondoutchi, Niger
  • Average rainfall days in October: 2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (13.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (0 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Dogondoutchi, Niger
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dogondoutchi, Niger
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in October - Dogondoutchi, Niger
Average sunshine days in October
Dogondoutchi, Niger
  • Average sunshine days in October: 28.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.3 days).

Average UV index in October - Dogondoutchi, Niger
Average UV index in October
Dogondoutchi, Niger
  • Average UV index in October: 8

The month with the highest UV index is May (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October - Dogondoutchi, Niger
Average cloud cover in October
Dogondoutchi, Niger
  • Average cloud cover in October: 8

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are November and December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in October - Dogondoutchi, Niger
Average visibility in October
Dogondoutchi, Niger
  • 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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