October weather forecast
Kore, Togo

October delights with perceptibly drier conditions in Kore, as the transition from the rainy season to the dry season goes into full swing. The engaging shift from the 108mm (4.25") rainfall in September to a substantial reduction to 61mm (2.4") becomes a highpoint. Moving from October to November, the weather takes on an even drier tableau, with fewer rainy days and significantly less rainfall. The cloud cover continues to reduce, amplifying the sunshine hours and heralding the return of clear, blue skies. With the wind speed maintaining a steady pace, it adds to the overall pleasantness of the weather throughout this month.

Temperature

A gentle upsurge in temperatures occurs as September gives way to October, with average highs shifting from a hot 30.2°C (86.4°F) to a still tropical 33.2°C (91.8°F). Kore usually reports an average low-temperature of 22.9°C (73.2°F) during the month of October.

Heat index

The heat index in October is computed to be a scorching 43°C (109.4°F). Stay on guard: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are predicted. Ongoing effort can cause heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. In circumstances of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is restricted, heightening the feeling of warmth. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 68%.

Rainfall

In Kore, in October, during 18 rainfall days, 61mm (2.4") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kore, Togo, there are 155.6 rainfall days, and 640mm (25.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Kore is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:43 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:32 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Kore is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 7 in October, converts into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.