October weather forecastFoundiougne, Senegal
October
Weather in October
October is a sweltering autumn month in Foundiougne, Senegal, with an average temperature varying between 37.5°C (99.5°F) and 25.3°C (77.5°F).Temperature
In October, the average high-temperature marginally rises from a hot 33.9°C (93°F) in September to a torrid 37.5°C (99.5°F). In October, Foundiougne experiences a significant drop from daily zeniths to an average nighttime temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F).Heat index
October's heat index is computed to be a life-threatening hot 52°C (125.6°F). Notice: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Continued strenuous activity might lead to heatstroke.Take note of the fact that heat index values are based on shaded circumstances with light airflows. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. When relative humidity is on the rise, it curtails evaporation, thereby reducing the heat elimination from the body and causing the feeling of being excessively hot. Accumulating more heat than the body can dissipate leads to an uptick in body temperature, with potential heat stress consequences.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Foundiougne is 58%.Rainfall
In Foundiougne, during October, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Foundiougne, Senegal, there are 75.6 rainfall days, and 317mm (12.48") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Foundiougne, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 49min.On the first day of October in Foundiougne, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:55. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:38 GMT.
Sunshine
In Foundiougne, Senegal, the average sunshine in October is 9.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Foundiougne are March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during October leads to these instructions:
Never neglect to protect yourself. Eyes and skin can suffer swift damage. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Foundiougne, 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
Foundiougne, 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
Foundiougne, 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
Foundiougne, 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
Foundiougne, 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
Foundiougne, 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
Foundiougne, Senegal
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 48min
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 42min
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
Foundiougne, 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
Foundiougne, 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
Foundiougne, 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
Foundiougne, 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).
