October weather forecast
Yirol, South Sudan

October in Yirol experinces a drastic weather shift. Reduced rainfall levels of 104mm (4.09") highlights the city's eventual emergence from the monsoonal grip. Slight changes such as an increase in sunshine duration and receding cloud coverage paint a picture of the end of the wet season. The warm temperature threshold remains intact through these transformations. A spike in wind speed is a clear hint of climate shifts during this time.

Temperature

Transitioning into October, Yirol experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 32.8°C (91°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. During October, the average low-temperature is a pleasant 22.3°C (72.1°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during October is estimated at an extremely hot 44°C (111.2°F). Stay wary: Heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Heatstroke can ensue from extended effort.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Sweat evaporation, driven by perspiration, is the method the human body uses to rid itself of excessive warmth. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 72%.

Rainfall

In Yirol, in October, during 22.3 rainfall days, 104mm (4.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Yirol, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.8 days and collects up to 676mm (26.61") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 11h and 59min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:45 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of October, in Yirol, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 17:38 CAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Yirol is 9.1h.

UV index

In Yirol, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in October translates into these instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.