October weather forecastOgere, Nigeria

Weather in October

October is a tropical autumn month in Ogere, Nigeria, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24°C (75.2°F) and 31.1°C (88°F).

Temperature

Upon the onset of October, Ogere witnesses an average high-temperature of a hot 31.1°C (88°F), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Nighttime temperature in Ogere lowers to an average of 24°C (75.2°F) in October.

Heat index

October's mean heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Ogere, during October, the rain falls for 26.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 100mm (3.94") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 243.1 rainfall days, and 947mm (37.28") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Ogere, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 58min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:32 and sunset at 18:25 WAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 7.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Ogere are January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 7 in October leads to these guidelines:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.