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
Temperature readings reach their annual highs in October, averaging 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a minimum average of 15.1°C (59.2°F).Heat index
Throughout October, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 30°C (86°F). With sustained exposure and activity, exhaustion becomes probable, resulting in heat cramps.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In October, the average relative humidity is 47%.Rainfall
In Wedza, during October, the rain falls for 7 days and regularly aggregates up to 16mm (0.63") of precipitation. In Wedza, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.7 days and collects up to 711mm (27.99") of precipitation.Daylight
In Wedza, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:34 and sunset at 17:51. On the last day of October, in Wedza, sunrise is at 05:13 and sunset at 18:00 CAT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
January, September through November, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Wedza. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the average humidity in October in Wedza?
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What is the average length of the day in October in Wedza?
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Wedza?
How many hours of sunshine does Wedza have in October?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Wedza?
What is the UV index intensity in October in Wedza?
Average temperature in October
Wedza, Zimbabwe
- Average high temperature in October: 29.3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (20.6°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 15.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is December (17°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.8°C).
Average pressure in October
Wedza, Zimbabwe
- Average pressure in October: 1015mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.1mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Wedza, Zimbabwe
- Average wind speed in October: 10.7km/h
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September and October (10.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7.7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Wedza, Zimbabwe
- Average humidity in October: 47%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (43%).
Average rainfall in October
Wedza, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall in October: 16mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (179mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, August and September (1mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Wedza, Zimbabwe
- Average rainfall days in October: 7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (1.3 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Wedza, Zimbabwe
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 3min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in October: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Wedza, Zimbabwe
- Average sunshine days in October: 22.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (29.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (4.1 days).
Average UV index in October
Wedza, Zimbabwe
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, September, October and November (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Wedza, Zimbabwe
- Average cloud cover in October: 13
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in October
Wedza, Zimbabwe
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and April (8km).
Wedza, Zimbabwe
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