October weather forecast
Sadiola, Mali

As the city moves towards the end of the year in October, the weather becomes moderate and bearable once again. By this time, the heavy rainfall of the monsoon season dwindles to 8mm (0.31"), making way for more manageable humidity levels. The comfortable climatic conditions of October offer the perfect temperature range for sightseeing and other adventurous activities. Sunshine dominates the month as the number of sunlight hours creeps back up to 9.8 hours a day. The breeze becomes lighter, resulting in peaceful evenings perfect for leisurely walks in the city.

Temperature

October's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from a hot 34.8°C (94.6°F) in September to a sweltering 38.2°C (100.8°F). Contrasted against daytime highs, Sadiola records an average nighttime low of 26°C (78.8°F) in October.

Heat index

In October, the heat index is evaluated at a life-threatening hot 45°C (113°F). Stay watchful: Heat exhaustion along with heat cramps are likely. Ongoing effort may cause heatstroke.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 42%.

Rainfall

In Sadiola, during October, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation. In Sadiola, Mali, during the entire year, the rain falls for 64 days and collects up to 256mm (10.08") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 49min.
On the first day of October in Sadiola, Mali, sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset at 18:36. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:41 and sunset at 18:19 GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Sadiola is 9.8h.

UV index

In Sadiola, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 8 during October leads to these instructions:
Taking safety measures is non-negotiable; skin and eyes can be swiftly affected if neglected. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.