October weather forecast
Achina, Nigeria

October in Achina, Nigeria, is a tropical autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.1°C (73.6°F) and 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

On the advent of October, Achina's average high-temperature exhibits a minor adjustment to a hot 30.5°C (86.9°F) from September's 29°C (84.2°F). Achina's average low-temperature during October nights is observed to be a moderately hot 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is evaluated at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. Heat-related disorders may develop if heat gain in the body overshadows its cooling capacity, leading to elevated temperatures.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 85%.

Rainfall

In Achina, in October, during 27.5 rainfall days, 153mm (6.02") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Achina, there are 253.1 rainfall days, and 1279mm (50.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Achina, Nigeria, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:12 WAT.

Sunshine

In Achina, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.