October weather forecastRumurolu, Nigeria

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm autumn month in Rumurolu, Nigeria, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.7°C (72.9°F) and an average high of 28.5°C (83.3°F).

Temperature

October observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.5°C (83.3°F), marking an insignificant difference from September's 27.5°C (81.5°F). During October, the average low-temperature is a pleasant 22.7°C (72.9°F).

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is estimated at a torrid 35°C (95°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. 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 extremely significant for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
To cool down, the human body relies on perspiration, a process where excessive heat is eliminated as sweat evaporates. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. Rising body temperatures resulting from an imbalance in heat absorption can lead to potential thermal issues.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 87%.

Rainfall

In Rumurolu, during October, the rain falls for 30.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 256mm (10.08") of precipitation. In Rumurolu, Nigeria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 310.7 days and collects up to 2138mm (84.17") of precipitation.

Daylight

In Rumurolu, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of October in Rumurolu, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:14 WAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Rumurolu is 6.3h.

UV index

In Rumurolu, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Rumurolu, is 28.5°C (83.3°F), while the low-temperature averages to 22.7°C (72.9°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 35°C (95°F).

In October, the average relative humidity is 87%.

In Rumurolu, Nigeria, during October, the rain falls for 30.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 256mm (10.08") of precipitation.

In October, the average day length is 12h and 1min.

On the first day of October in Rumurolu, Nigeria, sunrise is at 06:19 and sunset at 18:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 18:14 WAT.

In Rumurolu, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.3h.

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Rumurolu, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in October: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (32.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (26.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 22.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (24.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (21.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Rumurolu, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in October: 1011.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Rumurolu, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in October: 6.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (9.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in October
Rumurolu, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in October: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and September (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (70%).

Average rainfall in October
Rumurolu, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in October: 256mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (293mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (45mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Rumurolu, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in October: 30.1 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are August and October (30.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (14.9 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Rumurolu, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (0.2 days).

Average UV index in October
Rumurolu, Nigeria

  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, April, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Rumurolu, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in October: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 78).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Rumurolu, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in October: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (7km).