October weather forecastAtani, Nigeria
October
Weather in October
October is a tropical autumn month in Atani, Nigeria, with an average temperature varying between 23.1°C (73.6°F) and 30.8°C (87.4°F).Temperature
October is marked by an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.8°C (87.4°F), almost identical to the preceding month. In the month of October, Atani experiences an average low-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F).Heat index
The average heat index in October is evaluated at a blistering 42°C (107.6°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
To combat high temperatures, the human body perspires and relies on sweat evaporation for cooling. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
In Atani, the average relative humidity in October is 86%.Rainfall
In Atani, during October, the rain falls for 24.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 114mm (4.49") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 230.2 rainfall days, and 1030mm (40.55") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 59min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:13 WAT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 7.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Atani, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in October: 30.8°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.2°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 (25.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (22.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Atani, Nigeria
- Average pressure in October: 1011.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.2mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Atani, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in October: 6.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6km/h).
Average humidity in October
Atani, Nigeria
- Average humidity in October: 86%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and September (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (50%).
Average rainfall in October
Atani, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in October: 114mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (3mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Atani, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in October: 24.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Atani, 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: 7h and 6min
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 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Atani, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in October: 5.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.7 days).
Average UV index in October
Atani, 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
Atani, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in October: 59
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 16).
Average visibility in October
Atani, 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).
