October weather forecastOuakam, Senegal
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is a moderately hot autumn month in Ouakam, Senegal, with an average temperature fluctuating between 29°C (84.2°F) and 27.5°C (81.5°F).Temperature
Ouakam experiences its highest average temperatures in October, reaching a peak of 29°C (84.2°F) and a minimum of 27.5°C (81.5°F).Heat index
October's heat index is computed to be a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Exercise more precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could precipitate heatstroke.Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Humidity
In Ouakam, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.Rainfall
In Ouakam, in October, during 5.4 rainfall days, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ouakam, there are 53.1 rainfall days, and 235mm (9.25") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Ouakam, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 48min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of October, in Ouakam, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:41 GMT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October in Ouakam is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Ouakam are June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In October, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Ouakam, Senegal
- Average high temperature in October: 29°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is April (22.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 27.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is March (20.2°C).
Average pressure in October
Ouakam, 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 October (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Ouakam, Senegal
- Average wind speed in October: 17.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (27.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (15.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Ouakam, Senegal
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and December (59%).
Average rainfall in October
Ouakam, Senegal
- Average rainfall in October: 21mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is September (88mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February, March and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Ouakam, Senegal
- Average rainfall days in October: 5.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are February and March (0.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ouakam, 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 months with the most sunshine are April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in October
Ouakam, Senegal
- Average sunshine days in October: 25.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (30.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Ouakam, Senegal
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Ouakam, Senegal
- Average cloud cover in October: 14
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 43).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in October
Ouakam, 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).
