October weather forecastEra, Nigeria

October

Weather in October

October is a hot autumn month in Era, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average low of 25.5°C (77.9°F) and an average high of 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

Era registers an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F) at the commencement of October, closely related to the preceding month. Nighttime temperature in Era sees a small decrement from daytime highs, dipping to an average of 25.5°C (77.9°F) during October.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is evaluated at a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
As a reaction to high temperatures, the human body begins to perspire, using the evaporation of sweat to lower its temperature. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout October, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is accumulated. In Era, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193 days and collects up to 691mm (27.2") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Era is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:27 WAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Era is 8h.

UV index

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Era, is 30.3°C (86.5°F), while the low-temperature averages to 25.5°C (77.9°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 38°C (100.4°F).

The average relative humidity in October in Era is 79%.

In October, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout October, 65mm (2.56") of precipitation is accumulated.

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

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:35 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:27 WAT.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

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

In Era, Nigeria, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Era, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in October: 30.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and December (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (27.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 25.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (27°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24°C).

Average pressure in October
Era, 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
Era, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in October: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (14.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Era, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in October: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (68%).

Average rainfall in October
Era, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in October: 65mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (134mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (17mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Era, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Era, 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: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Era, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Era, 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
Era, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in October: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in October
Era, 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).