October weather forecast
Biakpabe, Togo

October in Biakpabe, Togo, is a hot autumn month, with an average temperature varying between 22.6°C (72.7°F) and 32.6°C (90.7°F).

Temperature

Biakpabe's transition into October sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a warm 29.5°C (85.1°F) in September to a hot 32.6°C (90.7°F). Biakpabe, during the month of October, experiences an average low-temperature of 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Heat index

October's mean heat index is evaluated at a blisteringly hot 42°C (107.6°F). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. 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 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Biakpabe is 70%.

Rainfall

In Biakpabe, in October, it is raining for 18.1 days, with typically 67mm (2.64") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Biakpabe, there are 145.9 rainfall days, and 630mm (24.8") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Biakpabe, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:48. On the last day of October, in Biakpabe, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:35 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Biakpabe is 9.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Biakpabe is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.