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
October's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 28.7°C (83.7°F), slightly deviating from September's 28°C (82.4°F). Throughout October, Mtama witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 23.5°C (74.3°F).Heat index
The heat index value during October is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In Mtama, the average relative humidity in October is 76%.Rainfall
In Mtama, during October, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mtama, there are 191.4 rainfall days, and 898mm (35.35") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In Mtama, Tanzania, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:06 and sunset at 18:18. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:51 and sunset at 18:20 EAT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in October is 9.9h.UV index
March, April, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Mtama. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 7 translates into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Mtama during October?
What is the average humidity in October in Mtama?
How many days does it rain in October in Mtama?
What is the average length of the day in October in Mtama?
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Mtama?
How many hours of sunshine does Mtama have in October?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Mtama?
What is the UV index reading in October in Mtama?
Average temperature in October
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average high temperature in October: 28.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is December (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (27.3°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 23.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (25.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (21.1°C).
Average pressure in October
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average pressure in October: 1014mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1017.7mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and February (1010.3mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average wind speed in October: 13.8km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (18.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (10.3km/h).
Average humidity in October
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average humidity in October: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is April (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (74%).
Average rainfall in October
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average rainfall in October: 21mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (181mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (6mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average rainfall days in October: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (28.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.8 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in October
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average sunshine days in October: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (1.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are March, April, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average cloud cover in October: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 20).
Average visibility in October
Mtama, Tanzania
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
Mtama, Tanzania
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