October weather forecastKone, Senegal
October
Weather in October
October in Kone, Senegal, is a sweltering autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 25.3°C (77.5°F) and 37.5°C (99.5°F).Temperature
In Kone, the average high-temperature in October slightly rises, from a hot 33.9°C (93°F) in September, to a fiery hot 37.5°C (99.5°F). Nightfall in October introduces a considerable dip in temperature, settling at an average of 25.3°C (77.5°F).Heat index
In October, the average heat index is evaluated at a blazing hot 52°C (125.6°F). Prudent: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely. Heatstroke becomes imminent with sustained exertion.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.
Humidity
In Kone, Senegal, the average relative humidity in October is 58%.Rainfall
In Kone, during October, the rain falls for 8.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 27mm (1.06") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 75.6 rainfall days, and 317mm (12.48") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day in Kone, Senegal, 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
In October, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
March through June and October, with an average maximum UV index of 8, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The average daily UV index of 8 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Take extra precautions. Fair-skinned individuals may get burned in less than 10 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Kone, 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
Kone, 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
Kone, 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
Kone, 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
Kone, 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
Kone, 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
Kone, 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
Kone, 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
Kone, 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
Kone, 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
Kone, 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).
