October weather forecastElesin, Nigeria

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Elesin, Nigeria, is another warm autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.3°C (77.5°F) and max 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

October's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. The nights of October are characterized by an average low-temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F), subtly descending from daytime highs.

Heat index

October's mean heat index is calculated to be a torrid 36°C (96.8°F). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Perspiring is the body's way of cooling down, particularly by allowing sweat to evaporate and take the heat with it. When the level of relative humidity is elevated, evaporation diminishes, causing more warmth to be retained in the body than in dry air. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.

Humidity

In Elesin, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

Rainfall

In Elesin, during October, the rain falls for 21.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 96mm (3.78") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 216.6 rainfall days, and 1013mm (39.88") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:26 WAT.

Sunshine

In Elesin, the average sunshine in October is 7.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

In Elesin, in October, the average high-temperature is 29.5°C (85.1°F), and the average low-temperature is 25.3°C (77.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is calculated to be 36°C (96.8°F).

In Elesin, the average relative humidity in October is 81%.

In Elesin, in October, during 21.5 rainfall days, 96mm (3.78") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The average day length in October is 11h and 59min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:26 WAT.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 7.9h.

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

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

  • Average high temperature in October: 29.5°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 25.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is April (27.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.9°C).

Average pressure in October
Elesin, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in October: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Elesin, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in October: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.9km/h).

Average humidity in October
Elesin, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in October: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (69%).

Average rainfall in October
Elesin, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in October: 96mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (203mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (18mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Elesin, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in October: 21.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (26 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (8 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Elesin, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Elesin, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in October: 7.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Elesin, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in October: 7

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

Average cloud cover in October
Elesin, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in October: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 13).

Average visibility in October
Elesin, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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