October weather forecastBori, Nigeria

Weather in October

October, like September, in Bori, Nigeria, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 23.9°C (75°F) and max 28.7°C (83.7°F).

Temperature

October's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), diverging marginally from September's 27.3°C (81.1°F). A slight dip in temperature to a still warm 23.9°C (75°F) marks the average nights during October.

Heat index

During October, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 35°C (95°F). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In Bori, the average relative humidity in October is 83%.

Rainfall

In October, in Bori, the rain falls for 28.1 days. Throughout October, 179mm (7.05") of precipitation is accumulated. In Bori, during the entire year, the rain falls for 300.7 days and collects up to 1894mm (74.57") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bori, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 18:12 WAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.1h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Bori. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.