October weather forecastIjede, Nigeria

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Ijede, Nigeria, with an average temperature varying between 29.5°C (85.1°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Temperature

October's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 29.5°C (85.1°F), slightly deviating from September's 28.1°C (82.6°F). Ijede navigates through October with a barely noticeable decrease in temperature at night, stabilizing at a still warm 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Heat index

During October, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 36°C (96.8°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Ijede, in October, during 21.5 rainfall days, 96mm (3.78") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Ijede, Nigeria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 216.6 days and collects up to 1013mm (39.88") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ijede, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:25 WAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.