October weather forecastGuelor, Senegal
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, in Guelor, Senegal, is another tropical autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 26.2°C (79.2°F) and 34.9°C (94.8°F).Temperature
The shift into October reveals an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34.9°C (94.8°F), closely mirroring September's climate. Throughout October, an average nighttime temperature of 26.2°C (79.2°F) is experienced.Heat index
October's average heat index is appraised at a life-threatening hot 46°C (114.8°F). Be prepared: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Continued activity may lead to heatstroke.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. The body is at risk of dehydration and related complications when it fails to shed excessive heat.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity in Guelor is 62%.Rainfall
In Guelor, in October, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 55.9 rainfall days, and 220mm (8.66") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Guelor, Senegal, is 11h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of October, in Guelor, Senegal, sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset at 18:38 GMT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Guelor are January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, a daily UV index of 7 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Guelor, Senegal
- Average high temperature in October: 34.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (35.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (31.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 26.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (26.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (19.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Guelor, Senegal
- Average pressure in October: 1011.2mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1011mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Guelor, Senegal
- Average wind speed in October: 12.5km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (19.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (11.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
Guelor, Senegal
- Average humidity in October: 62%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (29%).
Average rainfall in October
Guelor, Senegal
- Average rainfall in October: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (90mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Guelor, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in October: 5.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Guelor, 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: 7h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in October
Guelor, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in October: 25.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Guelor, Senegal
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Guelor, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in October: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in October
Guelor, 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).
