October weather forecastSoudore, Togo

Weather in October

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

Temperature

With the start of October, the average high-temperature marginally shifts from September's moderately hot 29.5°C (85.1°F) to a hot 32.6°C (90.7°F). In Soudore, the expected average low-temperature for October is an agreeable 22.6°C (72.7°F).

Heat index

The average heat index in October is estimated at a scorching 42°C (107.6°F). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Excessive heat that's not properly managed leads to increased body temperatures and resultant health issues.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Soudore, in October, during 18.1 rainfall days, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Soudore, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.9 days and collects up to 630mm (24.8") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 55min.
On the first day of October in Soudore, Togo, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:45. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:32 GMT.

Sunshine

In Soudore, Togo, the average sunshine in October is 9.2h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Apply measures and align with sun safety principles. Safeguarding against skin and eye injury is pivotal. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.