October weather forecastGuète, Senegal
October
Weather in October
October is a sweltering autumn month in Guète, Senegal, with an average temperature ranging between max 37.9°C (100.2°F) and min 25.5°C (77.9°F).Temperature
In Guète, stepping into October brings a gentle temperature nudge, moving slightly up from September's tropical 34.4°C (93.9°F) to a fiery hot 37.9°C (100.2°F). Marked by a significant drop from the daytime highs, Guète's average low-temperature in October stands at a warm 25.5°C (77.9°F).Heat index
The average heat index in October is calculated to be a burning hot 50°C (122°F). Careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are anticipated. With ongoing exertion, heatstroke becomes a possibility.Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
The human body keeps its cool primarily through perspiration, as this process enables sweat to evaporate, taking away the excess heat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.
Humidity
In Guète, the average relative humidity in October is 53%.Rainfall
In Guète, in October, it is raining for 6.8 days, with typically 19mm (0.75") of accumulated precipitation. In Guète, Senegal, during the entire year, the rain falls for 68 days and collects up to 285mm (11.22") of precipitation.Daylight
In Guète, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 48min.On the first day of October in Guète, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 18:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:00 and sunset at 18:37 GMT.
Sunshine
In Guète, Senegal, the average sunshine in October is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Guète are April through June, September 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 ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Ensure you act responsibly. Without precautions, skin and eyes can suffer. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Average temperature in October
Guète, Senegal
- Average high temperature in October: 37.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (41.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (34°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Guète, Senegal
- Average pressure in October: 1010.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Guète, Senegal
- Average wind speed in October: 9.6km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (15.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (9.5km/h).
Average humidity in October
Guète, Senegal
- Average humidity in October: 53%
The month with the highest relative humidity is September (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (18%).
Average rainfall in October
Guète, Senegal
- Average rainfall in October: 19mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (121mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Guète, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in October: 6.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.1 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Guète, 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 48min).
Average sunshine days in October
Guète, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in October: 22.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10 days).
Average UV index in October
Guète, Senegal
- Average UV index in October: 8
The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, September and October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, July, August, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in October
Guète, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in October: 15
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in October
Guète, 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).
