October weather forecast
Obubra, Nigeria

October is a tropical autumn month in Obubra, Nigeria, with an average temperature varying between 30.6°C (87.1°F) and 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Temperature

The beginning of October records an average high-temperature of a tropical 30.6°C (87.1°F), marking a negligible difference from September's 29.1°C (84.4°F). October generally records an average low-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Heat index

October's heat index is estimated at a scorching 41°C (105.8°F). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Obubra is 84%.

Rainfall

In October, in Obubra, the rain falls for 25.4 days. Throughout October, 141mm (5.55") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Obubra, Nigeria, there are 222.6 rainfall days, and 1261mm (49.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Obubra is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:07 WAT.

Sunshine

In Obubra, the average sunshine in October is 7.4h.

UV index

In Obubra, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 during October translates into the following guidance:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.