October weather forecast
Gamba, Gabon

October

Weather in October

As Gamba, Gabon moves into October, the contrast from the previous dry seasons is evident. A surge in rainfall to 112mm (4.41") marks the city's return to its tropical climate element. Coupled with the significant rise in rainfall, average high temperatures of 26.6°C (79.9°F) reiterate that Gamba is back on its familiar weather trajectory. Despite the influx of rain, residents and visitors are gifted with the city's blossoming nature, presenting a picturesque setting.

Temperature

Gamba notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 26.6°C (79.9°F) in October, displaying minor variation from September. During October, Gamba's nights hold steady with an average temperature of 24°C (75.2°F), barely dropping from the daytime highs.

Humidity

May, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 26.4 days. Throughout October, 112mm (4.41") of precipitation is accumulated. In Gamba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 242 days and collects up to 1179mm (46.42") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:09 WAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 5.9h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are February, May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in October leads to these guidelines:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in October?
The high-temperature, in October, in Gamba, is 26.6°C (79.9°F), while the low-temperature averages to 24°C (75.2°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in May is evaluated at 32°C (89.6°F).
What is the most humid month?
The months with the highest humidity are May, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 86%.
What is the average humidity in October?
In Gamba, the average relative humidity in October is 86%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Gamba, in October, during 26.4 rainfall days, 112mm (4.41") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Gamba have in October?
In October, the average day length in Gamba is 12h and 10min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:57 and sunset at 18:09 WAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Gamba have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 5.9h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
February, May through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the lowest UV index.
What is the UV index intensity in October?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in October - Gamba, Gabon
Average temperature in October
Gamba, Gabon
  • Average high temperature in October: 26.6°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are March and April (29°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are July and August (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 24°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are February and April (25.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (20.5°C).

Average pressure in October - Gamba, Gabon
Average pressure in October
Gamba, Gabon
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1014.5mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and March (1010.1mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Gamba, Gabon
Average wind speed in October
Gamba, Gabon
  • Average wind speed in October: 11.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (8.4km/h).

Average humidity in October - Gamba, Gabon
Average humidity in October
Gamba, Gabon
  • Average humidity in October: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and November (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February and March (82%).

Average rainfall in October - Gamba, Gabon
Average rainfall in October
Gamba, Gabon
  • Average rainfall in October: 112mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (225mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Gamba, Gabon
Average rainfall days in October
Gamba, Gabon
  • Average rainfall days in October: 26.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (4.7 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gamba, Gabon
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gamba, Gabon
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October - Gamba, Gabon
Average sunshine days in October
Gamba, Gabon
  • Average sunshine days in October: 1.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (0.9 days).

Average UV index in October - Gamba, Gabon
Average UV index in October
Gamba, Gabon
  • Average UV index in October: 6

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

Average cloud cover in October - Gamba, Gabon
Average cloud cover in October
Gamba, Gabon
  • Average cloud cover in October: 69

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in October - Gamba, Gabon
Average visibility in October
Gamba, Gabon
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August, November and December (9km).

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