October weather forecastIsuofia, Nigeria

Weather in October

October is a hot autumn month in Isuofia, Nigeria, with an average temperature fluctuating between 23.1°C (73.6°F) and 30.5°C (86.9°F).

Temperature

Transitioning from September to October, Isuofia observes an average high-temperature of a hot 30.5°C (86.9°F), differing subtly from the previous month. During October, Isuofia records an average temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F) at night.

Heat index

October's heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Isuofia, in October, it is raining for 27.5 days, with typically 153mm (6.02") of accumulated precipitation. In Isuofia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 253.1 days and collects up to 1279mm (50.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In Isuofia, the average sunshine in October is 6.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 7 transforms into the following instructions:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.