Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
Balcad records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.6°C (83.5°F) as October arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. In Balcad, October is characterized by an average low-temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F), indicating a minor drop from daytime highs.Heat index
The heat index value during October is appraised at a hot 33°C (91.4°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Humidity
August through October, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout October, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149 rainfall days, and 372mm (14.65") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Balcad, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 4min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:50. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:43 EAT.
Sunshine
September and October, with an average of 8.5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 7 transforms into these recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
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What is the most humid month?
What is the average humidity in October?
How much does it rain in October?
How many hours of daylight does Balcad have in October?
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Balcad?
What is the month with the least sunshine?
How many hours of sunshine does Balcad have in October?
What are the months with the highest UV index?
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
How high is the UV index in October?
Average temperature in October
Balcad, Somalia
- Average high temperature in October: 28.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 25.7°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is April (27.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (24.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Balcad, Somalia
- Average pressure in October: 1011.6mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are March and April (1010.2mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Balcad, Somalia
- Average wind speed in October: 19.1km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (30.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are April and November (18.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Balcad, Somalia
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August, September and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (72%).
Average rainfall in October
Balcad, Somalia
- Average rainfall in October: 39mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (65mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Balcad, Somalia
- Average rainfall days in October: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.4 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Balcad, Somalia
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are September and October (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in October
Balcad, Somalia
- Average sunshine days in October: 10.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (29 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2.5 days).
Average UV index in October
Balcad, Somalia
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
Average cloud cover in October
Balcad, Somalia
- Average cloud cover in October: 36
The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in October
Balcad, Somalia
- 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).
