October weather forecast
Gaoual, Guinea

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Weather in October

October brings a definite change in Gaoual's weather. Rainfall declines significantly, moving to dry conditions. Temperatures begin to rise again, but remain comfortable for outdoor activities. The city is noticeably warmer compared to September and the earlier rainy months. Clear skies dominate, making it a great period for nightlife and outdoor evening events.

Temperature

Gaoual, Guinea, marks the onset of October with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 28.1°C (82.6°F), subtly divergent from September's 26.3°C (79.3°F). Gaoual experiences a mean low-temperature of 18.9°C (66°F) during October.

Heat index

For most parts of October, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 32°C (89.6°F). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to 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.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 24.4 days. Throughout October, 130mm (5.12") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gaoual, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.1 days and collects up to 1406mm (55.35") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 52min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:27 GMT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in October?

An average high-temperature, in October, in Gaoual, is 28.1°C (82.6°F) and the average low-temperature is 18.9°C (66°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 32°C (89.6°F).

What is the average humidity in October?

In Gaoual, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.

How many days does it rain in October?

In Gaoual, in October, it is raining for 24.4 days, with typically 130mm (5.12") of accumulated precipitation.

What is the average length of the day in October?

In October, the average day length is 11h and 52min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:27 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in October in Gaoual?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Gaoual is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

Average temperature in October
Gaoual, Guinea

Average temperature in October - Gaoual, Guinea
  • Average high temperature in October: 28.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is April (35.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (25.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 18.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°C).

Average pressure in October
Gaoual, Guinea

Average pressure in October - Gaoual, Guinea
  • Average pressure in October: 1012.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Gaoual, Guinea

Average wind speed in October - Gaoual, Guinea
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Gaoual, Guinea

Average humidity in October - Gaoual, Guinea
  • Average humidity in October: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (23%).

Average rainfall in October
Gaoual, Guinea

Average rainfall in October - Gaoual, Guinea
  • Average rainfall in October: 130mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (367mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Gaoual, Guinea

Average rainfall days in October - Gaoual, Guinea
  • Average rainfall days in October: 24.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (30.4 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (0.3 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gaoual, Guinea

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gaoual, Guinea
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 8h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are February and March (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in October
Gaoual, Guinea

Average sunshine days in October - Gaoual, Guinea
  • Average sunshine days in October: 4.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (30.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (0.3 days).

Average UV index in October
Gaoual, Guinea

Average UV index in October - Gaoual, Guinea
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March and April (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Gaoual, Guinea

Average cloud cover in October - Gaoual, Guinea
  • Average cloud cover in October: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in October
Gaoual, Guinea

Average visibility in October - Gaoual, Guinea
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (6km).

Gaoual, Guinea

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