Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
Weather in October
Temperature
Chirwa's average high-temperature in October is a hot 30.2°C (86.4°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 28.4°C (83.1°F) of September. Chirwa records a steady low-temperature average of 18.9°C (66°F) during October.Heat index
Throughout October, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in October in Chirwa is 49%.Rainfall
In Chirwa, in October, it is raining for 3.6 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation. In Chirwa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.7 days and collects up to 719mm (28.31") of precipitation.Daylight
In Chirwa, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 23min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:28 and sunset at 17:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:12 and sunset at 17:46 CAT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
With an average maximum UV index of 7, October is the month with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is it in Chirwa in October?
What is the average humidity in October in Chirwa?
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When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Chirwa?
How many hours of sunshine does Chirwa have in October?
When is the highest UV index in Chirwa?
How high is the UV index in October in Chirwa?
Average temperature in October
Chirwa, Malawi
- Average high temperature in October: 30.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is November (30.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (23.8°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 18.9°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is November (19.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (11.3°C).
Average pressure in October
Chirwa, Malawi
- Average pressure in October: 1013.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1011.3mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Chirwa, Malawi
- Average wind speed in October: 13.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (13.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
Chirwa, Malawi
- Average humidity in October: 49%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (48%).
Average rainfall in October
Chirwa, Malawi
- Average rainfall in October: 5mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (203mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July, August and September (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Chirwa, Malawi
- Average rainfall days in October: 3.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (28.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.1 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Chirwa, Malawi
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in October
Chirwa, Malawi
- Average sunshine days in October: 26 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (1.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Chirwa, Malawi
- Average UV index in October: 7
The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June and July (UV index 5).
Average cloud cover in October
Chirwa, Malawi
- Average cloud cover in October: 13
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 8).
Average visibility in October
Chirwa, Malawi
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are August, September, October and November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March and April (6km).
Chirwa, Malawi
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