October weather forecastNiaga, Senegal
October
Weather in October
October is a hot autumn month in Niaga, Senegal, with an average temperature ranging between max 31.5°C (88.7°F) and min 27.4°C (81.3°F).Temperature
The warmest time of the year is October, with temperatures averaging a high of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and a low of 27.4°C (81.3°F).Heat index
For most parts of October, the heat index is appraised at a sweltering 39°C (102.2°F). Undertake additional precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
In Niaga, Senegal, the average relative humidity in October is 70%.Rainfall
In Niaga, during October, the rain falls for 4.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of precipitation. In Niaga, during the entire year, the rain falls for 52.5 days and collects up to 201mm (7.91") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 11h and 48min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:58 and sunset at 18:58. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 07:04 and sunset at 18:40 GMT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
May through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Niaga. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 7 during October morphs into the following directions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Niaga, Senegal
- Average high temperature in October: 31.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (31.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is April (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 27.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (20.4°C).
Average pressure in October
Niaga, Senegal
- Average pressure in October: 1011.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1013.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1011.2mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Niaga, Senegal
- Average wind speed in October: 15.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (23.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.5km/h).
Average humidity in October
Niaga, Senegal
- Average humidity in October: 70%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (45%).
Average rainfall in October
Niaga, Senegal
- Average rainfall in October: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (73mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Niaga, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in October: 4.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.2 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Niaga, 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: 8h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Niaga, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in October: 25.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.2 days).
Average UV index in October
Niaga, Senegal
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Niaga, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in October: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in October
Niaga, 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).
