October weather forecastBambilor, Senegal
October
Weather in October
October is a tropical autumn month in Bambilor, Senegal, with an average temperature varying between 27.4°C (81.3°F) and 31.5°C (88.7°F).Temperature
The highest temperatures are recorded in October, with averages reaching a high of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and a low of 27.4°C (81.3°F).Heat index
The heat index value for October is evaluated at a torrid 39°C (102.2°F). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
To offset high temperatures, the human body releases sweat which, upon evaporation, cools it down. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 70%.Rainfall
In Bambilor, during October, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 52.5 rainfall days, and 201mm (7.91") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Bambilor, Senegal, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 48min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:40 GMT.
Sunshine
In Bambilor, the average sunshine in October is 9.8h.UV index
May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 7 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Bambilor, Senegal
- Average high temperature in October: 31.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is April (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 27.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.4°C).
Average pressure in October
Bambilor, Senegal
- Average pressure in October: 1011.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Bambilor, Senegal
- Average wind speed in October: 15.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (23.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.5km/h).
Average humidity in October
Bambilor, Senegal
- Average humidity in October: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (45%).
Average rainfall in October
Bambilor, Senegal
- Average rainfall in October: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (73mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Bambilor, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in October: 4.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bambilor, Senegal
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Bambilor, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in October: 25.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Bambilor, Senegal
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Bambilor, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in October: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in October
Bambilor, Senegal
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
