October weather forecastIchida, Nigeria

October

Weather in October

October in Ichida, Nigeria, is a tropical autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.1°C (73.6°F) and an average high of 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

October observes an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F), marking an insignificant difference from September's 29°C (84.2°F). The month of October records an average low-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F) in Ichida, Nigeria.

Heat index

The heat index for October is estimated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. 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.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 85%.

Rainfall

In Ichida, during October, the rain falls for 27.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 153mm (6.02") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 253.1 rainfall days, and 1279mm (50.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of October in Ichida, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:12 WAT.

Sunshine

In Ichida, Nigeria, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ichida. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ichida, Nigeria, are 30.5°C (86.9°F) and 23.1°C (73.6°F) respectively. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 41°C (105.8°F).

In October, the average relative humidity in Ichida is 85%.

In Ichida, Nigeria, in October, it is raining for 27.5 days, with typically 153mm (6.02") of accumulated precipitation.

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

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:12 WAT.

The average sunshine duration in October in Ichida is 6.9h.

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Ichida, Nigeria, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index value 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
Ichida, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in October: 30.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.5°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 (25.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (22.2°C).

Average pressure in October
Ichida, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in October: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Ichida, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in October: 6.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Ichida, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in October: 85%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (47%).

Average rainfall in October
Ichida, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in October: 153mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (227mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (6mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Ichida, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in October: 27.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (29.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (5.3 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ichida, 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: 6h and 54min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ichida, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in October: 2.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1 days).

Average UV index in October
Ichida, 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
Ichida, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in October: 57

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 74).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in October
Ichida, 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).