October weather forecast
Yoff, Senegal

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Yoff, Senegal, is a moderately hot autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and an average high of 29°C (84.2°F).

Temperature

Yoff records the warmest temperatures in October, averaging a high of 29°C (84.2°F) and a low of 27.5°C (81.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index for October is estimated at a hot 34°C (93.2°F). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. 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 highly important 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 October, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Yoff, in October, it is raining for 5.4 days, with typically 21mm (0.83") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 53.1 rainfall days, and 235mm (9.25") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 48min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:41 GMT.

Sunshine

In Yoff, the average sunshine in October is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest?
Yoff notes the warmest temperatures in October, with a average high of 29°C (84.2°F) and a low of 27.5°C (81.5°F).
How hot is October?
The average high-temperature, in October, in Yoff, is 29°C (84.2°F), while the average low-temperature is 27.5°C (81.5°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
The average relative humidity in October is 76%.
How much does it rain in October?
In Yoff, during October, the rain falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in October in Yoff?
In October, the average day length is 11h and 48min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Yoff?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:59 and sunset at 18:59. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:05 and sunset at 18:41 GMT.
How many hours of sunshine does Yoff have in October?
The average sunshine duration in October is 9.8h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are June through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
How high is the UV index in October?
The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Yoff, Senegal
Average temperature in October
Yoff, 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 - Yoff, Senegal
Average pressure in October
Yoff, 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 - Yoff, Senegal
Average wind speed in October
Yoff, 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 - Yoff, Senegal
Average humidity in October
Yoff, 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 - Yoff, Senegal
Average rainfall in October
Yoff, 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 - Yoff, Senegal
Average rainfall days in October
Yoff, 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 - Yoff, Senegal
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Yoff, Senegal
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

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 5min

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 - Yoff, Senegal
Average sunshine days in October
Yoff, 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 - Yoff, Senegal
Average UV index in October
Yoff, 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 - Yoff, Senegal
Average cloud cover in October
Yoff, 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 - Yoff, Senegal
Average visibility in October
Yoff, 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).

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