October weather forecastNingi, Nigeria

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Ningi, Nigeria, is another tropical autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 33.4°C (92.1°F) and 22.4°C (72.3°F).

Temperature

The transition into October marks the average high-temperature at a still hot 33.4°C (92.1°F), differing minimally from September's 31.4°C (88.5°F). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 22.4°C (72.3°F) during October.

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is calculated to be a very hot 38°C (100.4°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. 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 primarily vital for children. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 54%.

Rainfall

October is the last month it rains. During 11.1 rainfall days, in October, Ningi aggregates 32mm (1.26") of precipitation. In Ningi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.8 days and collects up to 492mm (19.37") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ningi, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:57 WAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 7 in October translates into this advice:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.

Frequently asked questions

Ningi in October has an average high-temperature of 33.4°C (92.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.4°C (72.3°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 38°C (100.4°F).

In October, the average relative humidity is 54%.

October is the last month it rains. During 11.1 rainfall days, in October, Ningi aggregates 32mm (1.26") of precipitation.

In October, the average day length is 11h and 53min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:57 WAT.

The average sunshine duration in October is 9h.

In Ningi, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Ningi, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in October: 33.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (39.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 22.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.9°C).

Average pressure in October
Ningi, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in October: 1010.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1008.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Ningi, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in October: 6.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Ningi, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in October: 54%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (19%).

Average rainfall in October
Ningi, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in October: 32mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (169mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Ningi, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in October: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (26.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ningi, Nigeria

  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ningi, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in October: 17.4 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4 days).

Average UV index in October
Ningi, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are April and May (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, August, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Ningi, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in October: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in October
Ningi, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (9km).