October weather forecastNdoni, Nigeria

Weather in October

October is a tropical autumn month in Ndoni, Nigeria, with an average temperature ranging between max 30.5°C (86.9°F) and min 23°C (73.4°F).

Temperature

The initiation of October sees an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F), showing minor variations from the previous month. The nighttime temperature dips to a moderately hot 23°C (73.4°F) on average during October.

Heat index

The average heat index in October is computed to be an extremely hot 42°C (107.6°F). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. 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 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In Ndoni, during October, the rain falls for 30.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 190mm (7.48") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 283.6 rainfall days, and 1467mm (57.76") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:15 WAT.

Sunshine

In Ndoni, the average sunshine in October is 6.5h.

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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 7 in October leads to these recommendations:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.