October weather forecast
Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe

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Weather in October

October stands out in the weather calendar of Ribeira Afonso. It records the highest rainfall in the year at 220mm (8.66"). Along with this, it also marks the beginning of the wettest quarter of the year. Temperatures marginally increase between 25.5°C (77.9°F) to 26.4°C (79.5°F) while relative humidity remains constant at 83%. Despite the heightened rainfall, the city continues to bask under 12.1 hours of daylight.

Temperature

The transition into October notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 26.4°C (79.5°F), revealing a mild distinction from the 25.5°C (77.9°F) in September. October's average low-temperature in Ribeira Afonso is a still moderately hot 25.5°C (77.9°F), reflecting a minor difference from the day's peak temperatures.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Ribeira Afonso are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In Ribeira Afonso, in October, during 24.7 rainfall days, 220mm (8.66") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 241.7 rainfall days, and 1287mm (50.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

February and October, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight, are months with the shortest days.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 17:20 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 6.7h.

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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in October transforms into this advice:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ribeira Afonso in October?

During October, Ribeira Afonso experiences an average high-temperature of 26.4°C (79.5°F) and a low-temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in May is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).

What is the most humid month in Ribeira Afonso?

The months with the highest humidity in Ribeira Afonso are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

What is the average humidity in October in Ribeira Afonso?

In October, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in Ribeira Afonso in October?

In Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe, during October, the rain falls for 24.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 220mm (8.66") of precipitation.

What are the months with the shortest days in Ribeira Afonso?

The months with the shortest days in Ribeira Afonso are February and October, with an average of 12h and 6min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in October in Ribeira Afonso?

The average day length in October is 12h and 7min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Ribeira Afonso?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:19 and sunset at 17:26. On the last day of the month, in Ribeira Afonso, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 17:20 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Ribeira Afonso?

In Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Ribeira Afonso?

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

What is the UV index reading in October in Ribeira Afonso?

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Ribeira Afonso is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average temperature in October - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average high temperature in October: 26.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (28.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (24.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 25.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is March (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (23°C).

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Average pressure in October
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Average pressure in October - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1009.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
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Average wind speed in October - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (17.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (10.8km/h).

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Average humidity in October
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Average humidity in October - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average humidity in October: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and October (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (76%).

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Average rainfall in October
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Average rainfall in October - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall in October: 220mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (224mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (9mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
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Average rainfall days in October - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average rainfall days in October: 24.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (7.3 days).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
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Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).
The months with the shortest days are February and October (Average daylight: 12h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in October
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Average sunshine days in October - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average sunshine days in October: 2.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (1.5 days).

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Average UV index in October
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Average UV index in October - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • 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 month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 5).

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Average cloud cover in October
Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe

Average cloud cover in October - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average cloud cover in October: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in October
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Average visibility in October - Ribeira Afonso, São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are October and November (9km).

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