October weather forecastMboro, Senegal

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Mboro, 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 initiation of October records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 34.9°C (94.8°F), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. October witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a warm 26.2°C (79.2°F).

Heat index

The heat index for October is estimated at a burning hot 46°C (114.8°F). Be careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may result from extended activity.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Mboro is 62%.

Rainfall

In Mboro, Senegal, in October, during 5.5 rainfall days, 16mm (0.63") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Mboro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 55.1 days and collects up to 205mm (8.07") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 47min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:38 GMT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Mboro. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following advice:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.

Updated: Jan 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in October, in Mboro, is 34.9°C (94.8°F), while the low-temperature averages to 26.2°C (79.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in October is estimated at 46°C (114.8°F).

In October, the average relative humidity in Mboro is 62%.

In Mboro, in October, it is raining for 5.5 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation.

In Mboro, Senegal, the average day length in October is 11h and 47min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:57 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, in Mboro, Senegal, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 18:38 GMT.

In Mboro, the average sunshine duration in October is 9.8h.

The months with the highest UV index in Mboro are January through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Mboro is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Today

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Long-term

Year J F M A M J J A S October N D

Sep

October

Nov

Average high temperature

32.6°C

34.9°C

35.2°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

11.7km/h

13.7km/h

15.9km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

12.6

25.2

28.6

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Mboro, 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
Mboro, 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
Mboro, 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 (11.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Mboro, 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
Mboro, 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
Mboro, 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
Mboro, 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 12min).

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
Mboro, 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
Mboro, 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
Mboro, 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
Mboro, 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).