October weather forecastSagbama, Nigeria

October

Weather in October

October in Sagbama, Nigeria, is a tropical autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 23.8°C (74.8°F) and 30.3°C (86.5°F).

Temperature

The arrival of October sees a recorded average high-temperature of a hot 30.3°C (86.5°F), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. In October, Sagbama encounters an average low-temperature of 23.8°C (74.8°F) during the night.

Heat index

For October, the heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 41°C (105.8°F). Implement additional safety measures to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity might trigger heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Greater relative humidity lessens the rate of evaporation, thus decreasing the body's heat dispersal, which gives rise to a sensation of overheating. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 86%.

Rainfall

In Sagbama, in October, during 29.6 rainfall days, 219mm (8.62") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sagbama, during the entire year, the rain falls for 304.4 days and collects up to 1681mm (66.18") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 1min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:17 WAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Sagbama is 5.9h.

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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests this advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in October, in Sagbama, is 30.3°C (86.5°F) and the average low-temperature is 23.8°C (74.8°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 41°C (105.8°F).

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

In Sagbama, in October, during 29.6 rainfall days, 219mm (8.62") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:20 and sunset at 18:17 WAT.

In Sagbama, the average sunshine duration in October is 5.9h.

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

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Sagbama, Nigeria

  • Average high temperature in October: 30.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (35.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (28.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 23.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (25.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.2°C).

Average pressure in October
Sagbama, Nigeria

  • Average pressure in October: 1011.3mbar

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

Average wind speed in October
Sagbama, Nigeria

  • Average wind speed in October: 6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.8km/h).

Average humidity in October
Sagbama, Nigeria

  • Average humidity in October: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (66%).

Average rainfall in October
Sagbama, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall in October: 219mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (264mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (21mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Sagbama, Nigeria

  • Average rainfall days in October: 29.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (30.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (13 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Sagbama, 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: 5h and 54min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Sagbama, Nigeria

  • Average sunshine days in October: 0.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Sagbama, 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
Sagbama, Nigeria

  • Average cloud cover in October: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in October
Sagbama, Nigeria

  • Average visibility in October: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (8km).