October weather forecastOke Ila, Nigeria

Weather in October

October in Oke Ila, Nigeria, is a tropical autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 21.2°C (70.2°F) and 30.2°C (86.4°F).

Temperature

October records an average high-temperature of a hot 30.2°C (86.4°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Oke Ila temperatures generally rest at a low of 21.2°C (70.2°F) during the October nights.

Heat index

During October, the heat index is appraised at a blisteringly hot 40°C (104°F). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
When temperatures rise, the human body turns to perspiration, using the cooling power of evaporating sweat. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.

Humidity

In Oke Ila, the average relative humidity in October is 85%.

Rainfall

In Oke Ila, in October, it is raining for 27.1 days, with typically 143mm (5.63") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 225.5 rainfall days, and 1027mm (40.43") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Oke Ila, Nigeria, is 11h and 57min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:28 and sunset at 18:19 WAT.

Sunshine

In Oke Ila, the average sunshine in October is 7.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Oke Ila, Nigeria, are January through April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: During October, 7 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.