GambiaThe weather in October in Essau
It's hot in October in Essau with an average temperature of 34°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 33°C to a high of 36°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 25°C.
October is a good month to be in Essau for sunny weather. You’ll have high temperatures and not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Essau, Gambia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 39°C in 2015, Essau reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2022. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 18°C to a highest value of 27°C.
Rainfall amount
In October, there is an average of 79 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Daily weather in October for Essau
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Essau. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
October weather comparison
| Essau | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 34°C | 21°C |
| Max. temperature | 36°C | 26°C |
| Min. temperature | 24°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 79 mm | 119 mm |
| Rainy days | 10 days | 13 days |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Essau with hot temps, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights around 25°C.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps stay steady at around 34°C, with nights around 25°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Essau is around 35°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in October in Essau, Gambia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in October in Essau
Temperature in October in Essau over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Essau, Gambia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in October in Essau
Total precipitation in October in Essau over the years
Daily UV index in October in Essau
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Essau, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Essau by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Essau. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.