October weather forecastKahone, Senegal
October
Weather in October
October in Kahone, 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
Kahone's transition into October sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a hot 33.9°C (93°F) in September to a fiery hot 37.5°C (99.5°F). Kahone reports a substantial plunge from daytime highs during the nights of October, with an average low-temperature of 25.3°C (77.5°F).Heat index
During October, the heat index is appraised at a blazing hot 52°C (125.6°F). Stay vigilant: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may follow prolonged exertion.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of 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 frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.
Humidity
In Kahone, the average relative humidity in October is 58%.Rainfall
In Kahone, in October, during 8.3 rainfall days, 27mm (1.06") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Kahone, during the entire year, the rain falls for 75.6 days and collects up to 317mm (12.48") of precipitation.Daylight
In Kahone, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:53. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 18:36 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 9.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Kahone 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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 8 in October converts into the following recommendations:
Being careless can result in skin and eye damage. Always take the necessary safety measures. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Kahone, 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
Kahone, 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
Kahone, 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
Kahone, 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
Kahone, 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
Kahone, 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
Kahone, 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 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
Kahone, 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
Kahone, 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
Kahone, 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
Kahone, 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).
