October weather forecast
Garasraadi, Somalia

October, like September, in Garasraadi, Somalia, is a moderately hot autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between min 25.5°C (77.9°F) and max 29.5°C (85.1°F).

Temperature

The onset of October brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F), nearly matching the September temperature. The month of October in Garasraadi is marked by an average minimum temperature of 25.5°C (77.9°F), slightly cooler than its daytime counterpart.

Heat index

October's heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 35°C (95°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. When heat uptake goes beyond the body's cooling mechanisms, there's a surge in body temperature, posing health risks.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are May, June, August and October, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Garasraadi, in October, during 12.9 rainfall days, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 133.8 rainfall days, and 271mm (10.67") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 5min.
On the first day of October in Garasraadi, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:54. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:47 EAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Garasraadi is 8.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Garasraadi 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 in Garasraadi. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 7 in October translates into these instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.