October weather forecast
Dagana, Senegal

October

Weather in October

October experiences a noticeable decline in Dagana's rainfall level. The temperature extremes stand from 27.3°C (81.1°F) to 38.7°C (101.7°F). A significant feature for this month is that the average number of daylight hours begins to decrease slowly. However, the amount of sunshine hours rises, providing warmer days. October's weather in Dagana, thus, sets the mood for post-rainy season, marking the onset of a dry spell with warm sunshine.

Temperature

October commences with an average high-temperature of a still torrid 38.7°C (101.7°F), showing little deviation from September's 36.9°C (98.4°F). October nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 27.3°C (81.1°F).

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 38%.

Rainfall

October is the last month it rains. During 3.4 rainfall days, in October, Dagana aggregates 8mm (0.31") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 32.3 rainfall days, and 92mm (3.62") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:31 GMT.

Sunshine

April through June and October, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Dagana are May, July through October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 8 during October translates into the following guidance:
Always take safety measures. The skin and eyes are at risk if left exposed. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in October?
The high-temperature, in October, in Dagana, is 38.7°C (101.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 27.3°C (81.1°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in September is computed to be 48°C (118.4°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
The average relative humidity in October is 38%.
What is the last month it rains?
October is the last month it rains. During 3.4 rainfall days, in October, Dagana aggregates 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Dagana have in October?
In October, the average day length is 11h and 46min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 18:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:31 GMT.
What are the months with the most sunshine?
April through June and October, with an average of 9.9h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Dagana have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
May, July through October, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index.
What is the UV index reading in October?
In Dagana, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 8. A UV Index of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average high temperature in October: 38.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (40.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 27.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is September (27.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°C).

Average pressure in October
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (1010.4mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average wind speed in October: 15.4km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (20.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (14.5km/h).

Average humidity in October
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average humidity in October: 38%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (60%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (17%).

Average rainfall in October
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average rainfall in October: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (39mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average rainfall days in October: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (10.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February, May and November (0.2 days).

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are April, May, June and October (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average sunshine days in October: 26.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (18.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average UV index in October: 8

The months with the highest UV index are May, July, August, September and October (UV index 8).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Dagana, Senegal
  • Average cloud cover in October: 12

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).
The months with the least cloud cover are April and May (Cloud cover 6).

Average visibility in October
Dagana, 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).

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