October weather forecastWamba, Nigeria
October
Weather in October
October in Wamba, Nigeria, is a tropical autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.7°C (89.1°F) and an average low of 22.9°C (73.2°F).Temperature
With the onset of October, a modest change to a hot 31.7°C (89.1°F) from September's 29.6°C (85.3°F) is noted in high-temperature. Wamba, in October, witnesses an average low-temperature of 22.9°C (73.2°F).Heat index
In October, the heat index is estimated at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. 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 largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In October, in Wamba, the rain falls for 17.6 days. Throughout October, 91mm (3.58") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Wamba, there are 162.7 rainfall days, and 828mm (32.6") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Wamba, Nigeria, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 56min.On the first day of October in Wamba, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:16. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 18:03 WAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 8.4h.UV index
In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Wamba is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 7 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Wamba, Nigeria
- Average high temperature in October: 31.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (39.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.4°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 22.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (26.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°C).
Average pressure in October
Wamba, Nigeria
- Average pressure in October: 1010.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is March (1008.3mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Wamba, Nigeria
- Average wind speed in October: 5.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (5.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
Wamba, Nigeria
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is August (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (24%).
Average rainfall in October
Wamba, Nigeria
- Average rainfall in October: 91mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (200mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Wamba, Nigeria
- Average rainfall days in October: 17.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (0.5 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Wamba, Nigeria
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Wamba, Nigeria
- Average sunshine days in October: 10.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (1.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Wamba, Nigeria
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are February, March and April (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Wamba, Nigeria
- Average cloud cover in October: 35
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in October
Wamba, Nigeria
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (7km).
