October weather forecastAdamé, Togo

Weather in October

October in Adamé, Togo, is a tropical autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 31.5°C (88.7°F) and an average low of 22.8°C (73°F).

Temperature

With the start of October, Adamé measures an average high-temperature of a tropical 31.5°C (88.7°F), not significantly differing from September's 29.5°C (85.1°F). An average nighttime temperature of 22.8°C (73°F) is recorded in Adamé during October.

Heat index

October's heat index is estimated at a blisteringly hot 44°C (111.2°F). Be careful: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Heatstroke may result from extended activity.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Adamé, in October, during 27.8 rainfall days, 160mm (6.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Adamé, during the entire year, the rain falls for 237.6 days and collects up to 980mm (38.58") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Adamé is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of October in Adamé, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 17:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:39 and sunset at 17:33 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Adamé is 7.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Adamé are January through May, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 7 during October translates into the following directions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.