October weather forecast
Ashaiman, Ghana

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Weather in October

The weather in October mirrors the trend started in September, with a continuing increase in both temperature and rainfall. The amount of sunshine each day mildly increases, and the wind speed drops marginally. Humidity levels start to decrease, making this time moderately comfortable. The cloud cover decreases, revealing more blue skies. Despite the increase in rainfall and lower wind speed, October remains a pleasant month to visit Ashaiman.

Temperature

The average high-temperature for October is a still warm 28.5°C (83.3°F), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. Ashaiman experiences an average nighttime temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F) in October, reflecting a minor difference from the day's peak.

Heat index

In October, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Ashaiman is 82%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 23.5 days. Throughout October, 96mm (3.78") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ashaiman, there are 212 rainfall days, and 657mm (25.87") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of October, in Ashaiman, Ghana, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:41 GMT.

Sunshine

In Ashaiman, the average sunshine in October is 8.6h.

UV index

January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Ashaiman. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 7 in October translates into the following instructions:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Ashaiman during October?

During October, Ashaiman experiences an average high-temperature of 28.5°C (83.3°F) and a low-temperature of 24.9°C (76.8°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Ashaiman?

The average relative humidity in October in Ashaiman, Ghana, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in October in Ashaiman?

In Ashaiman, Ghana, during October, the rain falls for 23.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 96mm (3.78") of precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October in Ashaiman?

In Ashaiman, the average day length in October is 12h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Ashaiman?

On the first day of October in Ashaiman, Ghana, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 17:41 GMT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ashaiman have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Ashaiman is 8.6h.

When is the highest UV index in Ashaiman?

The months with the highest UV index are January through June, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What is the UV index reading in October in Ashaiman?

In Ashaiman, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in October
Ashaiman, Ghana

Average temperature in October - Ashaiman, Ghana
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (26.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24.9°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are March and April (27.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (23.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Ashaiman, Ghana

Average pressure in October - Ashaiman, Ghana
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1009.6mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Ashaiman, Ghana

Average wind speed in October - Ashaiman, Ghana
  • Average wind speed in October: 14.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (17.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (12.8km/h).

Average humidity in October
Ashaiman, Ghana

Average humidity in October - Ashaiman, Ghana
  • Average humidity in October: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (73%).

Average rainfall in October
Ashaiman, Ghana

Average rainfall in October - Ashaiman, Ghana
  • Average rainfall in October: 96mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (128mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (17mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Ashaiman, Ghana

Average rainfall days in October - Ashaiman, Ghana
  • Average rainfall days in October: 23.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (24.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Ashaiman, Ghana

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Ashaiman, Ghana
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October
Ashaiman, Ghana

Average sunshine days in October - Ashaiman, Ghana
  • Average sunshine days in October: 6.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (3.9 days).

Average UV index in October
Ashaiman, Ghana

Average UV index in October - Ashaiman, Ghana
  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in October
Ashaiman, Ghana

Average cloud cover in October - Ashaiman, Ghana
  • Average cloud cover in October: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in October
Ashaiman, Ghana

Average visibility in October - Ashaiman, Ghana
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Ashaiman, Ghana

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