October weather forecastIjegun, Nigeria
October
Weather in October
October in Ijegun, Nigeria, is a tropical autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 30.3°C (86.5°F) and 25.5°C (77.9°F).Temperature
As September transitions into October, Ijegun records an average high-temperature of a hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), showing a gentle shift from the preceding month. Ijegun sees a minor drop to an average minimum temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F) during the night in the month of October.Heat index
The heat index in October is computed to be a sweltering 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
In Ijegun, the average relative humidity in October is 79%.Rainfall
In Ijegun, in October, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 65mm (2.56") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 193 rainfall days, and 691mm (27.2") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 59min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 18:38. On the last day of October, in Ijegun, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:27 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Ijegun is 8h.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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. 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. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Ijegun, 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
Ijegun, 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
Ijegun, 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
Ijegun, 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
Ijegun, 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
Ijegun, 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
Ijegun, 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
Ijegun, 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
Ijegun, 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
Ijegun, 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
Ijegun, 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).
