October weather forecastAguata, Nigeria

October

Weather in October

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

Temperature

October's weather records an average high-temperature of a hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), showing little deviation from September. Aguata records a steady low-temperature average of 23.1°C (73.6°F) during October.

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is estimated at a blistering 41°C (105.8°F). Ensure extra safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

In Aguata, the average relative humidity in October is 85%.

Rainfall

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

Daylight

In Aguata, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of October in Aguata, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:12 WAT.

Sunshine

In Aguata, Nigeria, 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 in Aguata. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in October leads to these guidelines:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Updated: Jan 25, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In October, in Aguata, the average high-temperature is 30.5°C (86.9°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.1°C (73.6°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 41°C (105.8°F).

In October, the average relative humidity is 85%.

In Aguata, in October, it is raining for 27.5 days, with typically 153mm (6.02") of accumulated precipitation.

In Aguata, Nigeria, the average day length in October is 11h and 59min.

On the first day of October in Aguata, Nigeria, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:12 WAT.

In Aguata, Nigeria, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.9h.

The months with the highest UV index in Aguata, Nigeria, are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Year J F M A M J J A S October N D

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October

Nov

Average high temperature

29°C

30.5°C

33.2°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7.3km/h

7km/h

6.7km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

1.2

2.4

8.9

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Aguata, Nigeria

Average high temperature in October: 30.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.5°C).

Average low temperature in October: 23.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.2°C).

Average pressure in October
Aguata, Nigeria

Average pressure in October: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Aguata, Nigeria

Average wind speed in October: 6.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Aguata, Nigeria

Average humidity in October: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (47%).

Average rainfall in October
Aguata, Nigeria

Average rainfall in October: 153mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (227mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (6mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Aguata, Nigeria

Average rainfall days in October: 27.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.3 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Aguata, Nigeria

Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

Average sunshine in October: 6h and 54min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Aguata, Nigeria

Average sunshine days in October: 2.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1 days).

Average UV index in October
Aguata, Nigeria

Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Aguata, Nigeria

Average cloud cover in October: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in October
Aguata, Nigeria

Average visibility in October: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (6km).