October weather forecastBonthe, Sierra Leone
October
Weather in October
October announces the beginning of the dry season in Bonthe, Sierra Leone. The 334mm (13.15") rainfall of October, considerably lower than September's, flags the transitory phase between the seasons. The change in rainfall does not affect the usual temperature trends, ensuring a warm climate dominates. The anticipation of November indicates a marked dry phase, with rain occurrences reducing significantly. The rise in sunshine hours harmonizes with the receding rain, asserting the full-fledged start of the dry season.Temperature
Bonthe experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a tropical 30.5°C (86.9°F) with the onset of October, maintaining near parity with September's 29.4°C (84.9°F). An average minimum temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F) is recorded during the month of October.Rainfall
In Bonthe, during October, the rain falls for 22 days and regularly aggregates up to 334mm (13.15") of precipitation. In Bonthe, Sierra Leone, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168 days and collects up to 3665mm (144.29") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Bonthe, the average seawater temperature in October is 28.2°C (82.8°F).Note: Water activities including swimming and diving at temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed very pleasurable and enjoyable for extended periods, devoid of discomfort.
Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:41. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:37 and sunset at 18:29 GMT.
Sunshine
In Bonthe, Sierra Leone, the average sunshine in October is 4.8h.Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Bonthe, Sierra Leone
- Average high temperature in October: 30.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (33.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (28.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 23.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (22.1°C).
Average rainfall in October
Bonthe, Sierra Leone
- Average rainfall in October: 333.6mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (844.2mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (6.2mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Bonthe, Sierra Leone
- Average rainfall days in October: 22 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (26 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (1 days).
Average sea temperature in October
Bonthe, Sierra Leone
- Average sea temperature in October: 28.2°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are May, November and December (28.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (27.2°C).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Bonthe, Sierra Leone
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in October: 4h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).
