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
Weather in October
Temperature
The average high-temperature during October registers at a tropical 30.3°C (86.5°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. How Ba in October observes a slight diminution in temperature from daily highs, recording a low-temperature average of 27.5°C (81.5°F).Heat index
The heat index in October is estimated at a torrid 37°C (98.6°F). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. In situations of high air temperature combined with high humidity (significant heat index), the body's ability to perspire is reduced, heightening the sense of warmth. Overheating dangers loom when the body's heat release mechanisms are overshadowed by excessive gain.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in How Ba is 75%.Rainfall
In October, the rain falls for 8.9 days. Throughout October, 32mm (1.26") of precipitation is accumulated. In How Ba, The Gambia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 80.9 days and collects up to 436mm (17.17") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in October in How Ba, The Gambia, is 11h and 50min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 18:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 18:40 GMT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine in How Ba is 9.6h.UV index
May through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, the UV index of 7 transforms into the following advice:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
How Ba, The Gambia
- Average high temperature in October: 30.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (31.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is May (26.5°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 February (21.7°C).
Average pressure in October
How Ba, The Gambia
- Average pressure in October: 1011.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010.4mbar).
Average wind speed in October
How Ba, The Gambia
- Average wind speed in October: 13.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (20.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (13.6km/h).
Average humidity in October
How Ba, The Gambia
- Average humidity in October: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (44%).
Average rainfall in October
How Ba, The Gambia
- Average rainfall in October: 32mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (183mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
How Ba, The Gambia
- Average rainfall days in October: 8.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
How Ba, The Gambia
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are March, April and May (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
How Ba, The Gambia
- Average sunshine days in October: 19.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.7 days).
Average UV index in October
How Ba, The Gambia
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and April (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
How Ba, The Gambia
- Average cloud cover in October: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 6).
Average visibility in October
How Ba, The Gambia
- 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).
How Ba, The Gambia
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