October weather forecast
Bandoulou, Senegal

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Weather in October

October in Bandoulou, Senegal, is a very hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 25.3°C (77.5°F) and 37.5°C (99.5°F).

Temperature

Bandoulou observes a slight uplift in the average high-temperature with the onset of October, adjusting from September's tropical 33.9°C (93°F) to a sweltering 37.5°C (99.5°F). Bandoulou anticipates a considerable drop in temperature at night in October, with an average low of 25.3°C (77.5°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in October is appraised at a life-threatening hot 52°C (125.6°F). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In Bandoulou, Senegal, the average relative humidity in October is 58%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 8.3 days. Throughout October, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 75.6 rainfall days, and 317mm (12.48") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bandoulou, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of October in Bandoulou, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:37 GMT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 8 in October suggests the following recommendations:
Ensure precautions are always in place. The risk to skin and eyes is high without them. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Bandoulou in October?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Bandoulou, Senegal, during October are 37.5°C (99.5°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F) respectively. In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is appraised at 52°C (125.6°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Bandoulou?

The average relative humidity in October is 58%.

How much does it rain in Bandoulou in October?

In Bandoulou, Senegal, during October, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Bandoulou?

In Bandoulou, Senegal, the average day length in October is 11h and 49min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Bandoulou?

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:37 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bandoulou have in October?

The average sunshine duration in October in Bandoulou is 9.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Bandoulou?

March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index in Bandoulou.

What is the UV index reading in October in Bandoulou?

In Bandoulou, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Bandoulou, Senegal

Average temperature in October - Bandoulou, Senegal
  • Average high temperature in October: 37.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (41.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (33.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 25.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Bandoulou, Senegal

Average pressure in October - Bandoulou, Senegal
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1009.9mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Bandoulou, Senegal

Average wind speed in October - Bandoulou, Senegal
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are September and October (8.6km/h).

Average humidity in October
Bandoulou, Senegal

Average humidity in October - Bandoulou, Senegal
  • Average humidity in October: 58%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (16%).

Average rainfall in October
Bandoulou, Senegal

Average rainfall in October - Bandoulou, Senegal
  • Average rainfall in October: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (128mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Bandoulou, Senegal

Average rainfall days in October - Bandoulou, Senegal
  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January, February and December (0.2 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bandoulou, Senegal

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Bandoulou, Senegal
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October
Bandoulou, Senegal

Average sunshine days in October - Bandoulou, Senegal
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21.1 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and December (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (7.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Bandoulou, Senegal

Average UV index in October - Bandoulou, Senegal
  • Average UV index in October: 8

The months with the highest UV index are March, April, May, June and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, July, August, September, November and December (UV index 7).

Average cloud cover in October
Bandoulou, Senegal

Average cloud cover in October - Bandoulou, Senegal
  • Average cloud cover in October: 17

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in October
Bandoulou, Senegal

Average visibility in October - Bandoulou, Senegal
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

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

Bandoulou, Senegal

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