October weather forecastOgbunike, Nigeria

October

Weather in October

October in Ogbunike, Nigeria, is a tropical autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 23.1°C (73.6°F) and an average high of 30.8°C (87.4°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into October, Ogbunike records an average high-temperature of a hot 30.8°C (87.4°F), almost identical to September's 29.2°C (84.6°F). Ogbunike throughout October, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Heat index

For October, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
To achieve cooling, the human body employs perspiration, relying on the subsequent evaporation of sweat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In Ogbunike, the average relative humidity in October is 86%.

Rainfall

In Ogbunike, during October, the rain falls for 24.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 114mm (4.49") of precipitation. In Ogbunike, during the entire year, the rain falls for 230.2 days and collects up to 1030mm (40.55") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:13 WAT.

Sunshine

In Ogbunike, the average sunshine in October is 7.1h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In October, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. 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. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.

Updated: Aug 8, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

In Ogbunike, in October, the average high-temperature is 30.8°C (87.4°F), and the average low-temperature is 23.1°C (73.6°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 appraised at 42°C (107.6°F).

In October, the average relative humidity is 86%.

In Ogbunike, in October, during 24.9 rainfall days, 114mm (4.49") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In Ogbunike, Nigeria, the average day length in October is 11h and 59min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 18:13 WAT.

In Ogbunike, the average sunshine duration in October is 7.1h.

January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

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

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S October N D

Sep

October

Nov

Average high temperature

29.2°C

30.8°C

33.2°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

7.2km/h

7.1km/h

6.8km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

5.3

15.3

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Ogbunike, Nigeria

Average high temperature in October: 30.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (36.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.5°C).

Average low temperature in October: 23.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are July and August (22.3°C).

Average pressure in October
Ogbunike, Nigeria

Average pressure in October: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Ogbunike, Nigeria

Average wind speed in October: 6.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Ogbunike, Nigeria

Average humidity in October: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and September (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (50%).

Average rainfall in October
Ogbunike, Nigeria

Average rainfall in October: 114mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (186mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (3mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Ogbunike, Nigeria

Average rainfall days in October: 24.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.3 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ogbunike, 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: 7h and 6min

The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ogbunike, Nigeria

Average sunshine days in October: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (27.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (1.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Ogbunike, Nigeria

Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Ogbunike, Nigeria

Average cloud cover in October: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 76).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in October
Ogbunike, Nigeria

Average visibility in October: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and September (6km).