October weather forecastBunza, Nigeria

October

Weather in October

October in Bunza, Nigeria, is a fiery hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 37.1°C (98.8°F) and an average low of 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Temperature

In Bunza, the onset of October comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from September's tropical 33.9°C (93°F) to a sweltering 37.1°C (98.8°F). Bunza notes a substantial temperature decline from the daytime peaks throughout October, with an average nighttime temperature of 24.7°C (76.5°F).

Heat index

In October, the heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Be on the lookout: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are anticipated. Continued exertion can result in heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. Relative humidity in excess curtails evaporation, therefore reducing heat dissipation from the body, leading to feelings of excess heat. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

In Bunza, the average relative humidity in October is 47%.

Rainfall

October is the last month it rains. During 4.1 rainfall days, in October, Bunza aggregates 12mm (0.47") of precipitation. In Bunza, during the entire year, the rain falls for 74.4 days and collects up to 291mm (11.46") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Bunza, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:18 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 9.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during October morphs into the following directions:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.

Frequently asked questions

In Bunza, 37.1°C (98.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 24.7°C (76.5°F) is the average low-temperature during October. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is appraised at 45°C (113°F).

In October, the average relative humidity is 47%.

October is the last month it rains. During 4.1 rainfall days, in October, Bunza aggregates 12mm (0.47") of precipitation.

In Bunza, the average day length in October is 11h and 52min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:33. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:18 WAT.

The average sunshine duration in October in Bunza is 9.8h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Bunza, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in October: 37.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (42.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (32.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (29.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Bunza, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in October: 1009.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1006.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Bunza, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in October: 7.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (7.7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Bunza, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in October: 47%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (72%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (14%).

Average rainfall in October
Bunza, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in October: 12mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (113mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Bunza, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, November and December (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 48min

The months with the most sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Bunza, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in October: 25.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Bunza, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The month with the highest UV index is April (UV index 9).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Bunza, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in October: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 3).

Average visibility in October
Bunza, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (9km).