October weather forecast
KORBONGOU, Togo

October in KORBONGOU, Togo, is a sweltering autumn month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 35.2°C (95.4°F) and an average low of 24.4°C (75.9°F).

Temperature

October witnesses a subtle temperature ascent, adjusting from a tropical 31.9°C (89.4°F) in September to a fiery hot 35.2°C (95.4°F). An average low-temperature of 24.4°C (75.9°F) is anticipated throughout the nights during October.

Heat index

The heat index value during October is appraised at a blazing hot 45°C (113°F). Precaution: Heat cramps along with heat exhaustion are possible. Heatstroke is a serious risk with continued exertion.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost 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 impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. 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 extremely significant for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 58%.

Rainfall

In KORBONGOU, in October, it is raining for 8.6 days, with typically 32mm (1.26") of accumulated precipitation. In KORBONGOU, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.3 days and collects up to 417mm (16.42") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 17:34 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in October transforms into this advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.