October weather forecast
Sanam, Niger

October

Weather in October

In October, a consistent high temperature of 37.8°C (100°F) is noted but the rains cease almost entirely, leaving only 6mm (0.24") behind. A noticeable dip in the relative humidity reveals the ultimate end of the wet season. The gradual fall in cloud cover to 7% and a lesser wind speed marks the beginning of clear skies and calm winds. October displays its immense beauty without the inhibitions of cloud cover or rains. The dwindling humidity gives way to Sanam's initial semi-arid climatic conditions, preparing for the winter months ahead.

Temperature

Sanam, Niger, greets October with an average high-temperature of a still torrid 37.8°C (100°F), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. Sanam observes an average nighttime temperature of 27.5°C (81.5°F) during October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 23%.

Rainfall

October is the last month it rains. During 1.6 rainfall days, in October, Sanam aggregates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 49.7 rainfall days, and 183mm (7.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 48min.
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 06:39 and sunset at 18:16 WAT.

Sunshine

February through June, October through December, 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 value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 8 in October translates into these instructions:
Always stay safe. Unprotected skin and eyes can get damaged rapidly. 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. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in October?
In October, in Sanam, the average high-temperature is 37.8°C (100°F), and the average low-temperature is 27.5°C (81.5°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 40°C (104°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In October, the average relative humidity in Sanam is 23%.
What is the last month it rains?
October is the last month it rains in Sanam, Niger. During 1.6 rainfall days, in October, Sanam aggregates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Sanam have in October?
The average day length in October in Sanam is 11h and 48min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October?
On the first day of October in Sanam, Niger, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:16 WAT.
What are the months with the most sunshine?
The months with the most sunshine are February through June, October through December, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Sanam have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.
What is the UV index intensity in October?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Sanam is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in October - Sanam, Niger
Average temperature in October
Sanam, Niger
  • Average high temperature in October: 37.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (41.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 27.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (30.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°C).

Average pressure in October - Sanam, Niger
Average pressure in October
Sanam, Niger
  • Average pressure in October: 1009.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (1007.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Sanam, Niger
Average wind speed in October
Sanam, Niger
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (18.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).

Average humidity in October - Sanam, Niger
Average humidity in October
Sanam, Niger
  • Average humidity in October: 23%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (11%).

Average rainfall in October - Sanam, Niger
Average rainfall in October
Sanam, Niger
  • Average rainfall in October: 6mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (78mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Sanam, Niger
Average rainfall days in October
Sanam, Niger
  • Average rainfall days in October: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in October - Sanam, Niger
Average sunshine days in October
Sanam, Niger
  • Average sunshine days in October: 28.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (12.9 days).

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

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

Average cloud cover in October - Sanam, Niger
Average cloud cover in October
Sanam, Niger
  • Average cloud cover in October: 7

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).
The month with the least cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in October - Sanam, Niger
Average visibility in October
Sanam, 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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