October weather forecastCassumbe, Angola

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, is another warm spring month in Cassumbe, Angola, with an average temperature fluctuating between 16.4°C (61.5°F) and 29.1°C (84.4°F).

Temperature

With the onset of October, the average high-temperature stands at a moderately hot 29.1°C (84.4°F), closely aligned with September's 30.1°C (86.2°F). Against the backdrop of high daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 16.4°C (61.5°F) is noted during October nights in Cassumbe.

Heat index

The heat index in October is estimated at a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 60%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 20.5 days. Throughout October, 103mm (4.06") of precipitation is accumulated. In Cassumbe, Angola, during the entire year, the rain falls for 193.2 days and collects up to 1451mm (57.13") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 17:52 WAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature during October is 29.1°C (84.4°F) and the low-temperature is 16.4°C (61.5°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is estimated at 31°C (87.8°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 60%.

In Cassumbe, in October, it is raining for 20.5 days, with typically 103mm (4.06") of accumulated precipitation.

In Cassumbe, the average day length in October is 12h and 21min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:36 and sunset at 17:49. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:22 and sunset at 17:52 WAT.

The average sunshine duration in October is 9.4h.

August through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Cassumbe, Angola

  • Average high temperature in October: 29.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (30.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 16.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (16.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (8.9°C).

Average pressure in October
Cassumbe, Angola

  • Average pressure in October: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1017.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Cassumbe, Angola

  • Average wind speed in October: 7.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (8.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (6.3km/h).

Average humidity in October
Cassumbe, Angola

  • Average humidity in October: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (29%).

Average rainfall in October
Cassumbe, Angola

  • Average rainfall in October: 103mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (286mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Cassumbe, Angola

  • Average rainfall days in October: 20.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (0.1 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Cassumbe, Angola

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 24min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 9h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Cassumbe, Angola

  • Average sunshine days in October: 6.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (0.4 days).

Average UV index in October
Cassumbe, Angola

  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are August, September and October (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, November and December (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Cassumbe, Angola

  • Average cloud cover in October: 22

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in October
Cassumbe, Angola

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is December (6km).