Kaélé weather in October

In October, Kaélé sees average daytime highs of 33°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 40 mm of rain across 7.2 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 35°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in October, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Kaélé's 6th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kaélé's year-round climate.

Daytime high
33°
6th warmest
Overnight low
23°
7th coldest
Rainfall
40 mm
7.2 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
5:54 AM – 5:40 PM
Cloud cover
55%
6th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
6.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.5
out of 10

Kaélé is human settlement in Cameroon.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 32°C in the first days to 35°C by the end.

A typical October day in Kaélé reaches about 33°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 31°C and 36°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 3°C warmer than September and about 1°C cooler than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13223
23223
33223
43223
53223
63223
73223
83323
93323
103323
113323
123323
133323
143323
153323
163423
173423
183423
193423
203423
213423
223423
233423
243423
253423
263523
273523
283523
293522
303522
313522

How October really feels in Kaélé

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in October is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Kaélé weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan33° / 18°0011.54.4
Feb36° / 21°0011.72.5
Mar39° / 25°00.211.90.4
Apr40° / 27°123.712.20.2
May37° / 26°489.912.51.6
Jun33° / 24°761312.63.1
Jul31° / 23°11918.712.53.6
Aug30° / 23°19122.712.33.6
Sep31° / 23°11717.812.13.7
Oct33° / 23°407.211.83.5
Nov35° / 21°10.211.53.3
Dec33° / 19°0011.44.5

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24456
34555
44654
54654
64753
74753
84753
94951
105050
115050
125149
135149
145347
155347
165545
175545
185545
195743
205743
215842
225941
235941
246040
256040
266139
276139
286238
296139
306238
316337

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Kaélé gets around 40 mm of rain over 7.2 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 23% and peaks near 44% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
144
243
342
440
539
638
736
834
933
1031
1129
1228
1326
1425
1523
1622
1720
1819
1918
2016
2115
2214
2313
2412
2511
2610
279
288
298
307
316

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the oppressive band about 61% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 79% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
10013915
20013915
30014905
40014905
50115894
60125884
70126874
80127864
90138844
100239824
1102410804
1203412774
1313513753
1414515723
1515616693
1626718653
1726819632
1837820602
1948921562
20591022531
216101023491
228111124451
2310121224421
2412131225381
2514131325341
2617141424310
2720151424280
2823151423240
2926151523210
3029151522190
3133151521160

Wind in October

Winds average 7 km/h in October, the calmest month.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min at the start of October to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 18 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:54 AM to 5:56 AM, and sunset from 5:49 PM to 5:35 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.95:545:49
211.95:545:48
311.95:545:47
411.95:545:47
511.95:545:46
611.95:545:46
711.95:545:45
811.85:545:44
911.85:545:44
1011.85:545:43
1111.85:545:43
1211.85:545:42
1311.85:545:42
1411.85:545:41
1511.85:545:41
1611.85:545:40
1711.85:545:40
1811.85:545:39
1911.75:545:39
2011.75:545:39
2111.75:555:38
2211.75:555:38
2311.75:555:37
2411.75:555:37
2511.75:555:37
2611.75:555:36
2711.75:565:36
2811.75:565:36
2911.75:565:36
3011.75:565:35
3111.65:565:35

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 6.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.98 kWh/m² to a high of 7.09 kWh/m² in March across the year — October's 6.01 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
25.9Bright
35.9Bright
45.9Bright
55.9Bright
66.0Bright
76.0Bright
86.0Bright
96.0Bright
106.0Bright
116.0Bright
126.0Bright
136.0Bright
146.0Bright
156.0Intense
166.0Intense
176.0Intense
186.0Intense
196.0Intense
206.0Intense
216.1Intense
226.1Intense
236.1Intense
246.1Intense
256.1Intense
266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.2Intense
306.2Intense
316.2Intense
Planning a trip in October

Hazard calendar for Kaélé

In seasonPeak

None of Kaélé's seasonal hazards are active in October. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Kaélé's monsoon runs July–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Kaélé sees seasonal dust haze (February–June), heaviest in March.

Monsoon
Dust
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is October a good time to visit Kaélé?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.5
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
6.4
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kaélé. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Kaélé in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Kaélé sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 7 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Kaélé in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kaélé peaks around March 15 at about 13 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 15 at about 8 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeExtremeVery highMar 15UV 13Dec 15UV 8
UV index (midday)Level
Jan10Extreme
Feb12Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr11Extreme
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep11Extreme
Oct11Extreme
Nov10Very high
Dec8Very high

Air quality in Kaélé in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kaélé is worst in March — around 79 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 5.0× the cleanest month (July, 16 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecUnhealthyModeratePoorMar 1179 µg/m³Jul 2016 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan66Unhealthy
Feb76Unhealthy
Mar79Unhealthy
Apr55Poor
May28Moderate
Jun22Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep21Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov38Poor
Dec58Unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Kaélé?

Kaélé sits at 10.1°N, 14.5°E, 373 m above sea level, in Cameroon. The nearest listed city is Guidiguis, 28 km away.

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Topography around Kaélé

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kaélé.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kaélé has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 42 m around an average of 372 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 352 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 869 m.

The land around Kaélé is covered by grassland (50%) and cropland (28%) within 3 km, grassland (58%) and cropland (31%) within 16 km, and cropland (43%) and grassland (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
42 m
16 km
352 m
80 km
869 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
October weather nearby: Guidiguis 28 km · Mboursou Léré 50 km · Maroua 56 km · Léré 58 km · Guider 59 km · Figuil 66 km · Bogo 72 km · Fianga 78 km

Cameroon travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / E
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 34% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$1,972
2025
Happiness
5.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
30.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Lower middle
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 445
Religion
Roman Catholic 33%Muslim 31%Protestant 27%animist 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kaélé (10.1092°, 14.4508°, elevation 373 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).