October weather forecast
Idoani, Nigeria

October in Idoani, Nigeria, is a hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 21.5°C (70.7°F) and an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

The start of October sees the average high-temperature at a hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), showing little difference from September's 28.6°C (83.5°F). During the month of October, Idoani anticipates a mean low-temperature of 21.5°C (70.7°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is computed to be a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Take special precautions - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are expected. Heatstroke may occur with lengthy activity.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, 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 primarily vital for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

In Idoani, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.

Rainfall

In Idoani, during October, the rain falls for 23.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 118mm (4.65") of precipitation. In Idoani, during the entire year, the rain falls for 224.3 days and collects up to 910mm (35.83") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:27. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:16 WAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in October leads to these guidelines:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.