October weather forecastChicomba, Angola

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Chicomba, Angola, is a moderately hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 28.4°C (83.1°F) and 16°C (60.8°F).

Temperature

With the arrival of October, Chicomba's average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 28.4°C (83.1°F), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. Chicomba documents a substantial shift from daytime warmth, recording an average nighttime temperature of 16°C (60.8°F) in October.

Heat index

In October, the heat index is computed to be a hot 30°C (86°F). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity in Chicomba, Angola, is 59%.

Rainfall

In Chicomba, in October, during 17.5 rainfall days, 188mm (7.4") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chicomba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.5 days and collects up to 1898mm (74.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day in Chicomba, Angola, is 12h and 25min.
On the first day of October in Chicomba, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:02 WAT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Chicomba is October, with an average of 11.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Chicomba. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in October translates into this advice:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Chicomba during October is 28.4°C (83.1°F) and the low-temperature is 16°C (60.8°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in October is computed to be 30°C (86°F).

The average relative humidity in October is 59%.

In Chicomba, Angola, in October, it is raining for 17.5 days, with typically 188mm (7.4") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in October in Chicomba, Angola, is 12h and 25min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:56. On the last day of the month, in Chicomba, sunrise is at 05:25 and sunset at 18:02 WAT.

With an average of 11.6h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year in Chicomba, Angola.

The average sunshine duration in October in Chicomba, Angola, is 11.6h.

January through July, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Chicomba, Angola.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Chicomba, Angola

  • Average high temperature in October: 28.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (29.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and March (23.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 16°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (16.5°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are June and July (10.4°C).

Average pressure in October
Chicomba, Angola

  • Average pressure in October: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are February and November (1011.2mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Chicomba, Angola

  • Average wind speed in October: 5.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (4.9km/h).

Average humidity in October
Chicomba, Angola

  • Average humidity in October: 59%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (38%).

Average rainfall in October
Chicomba, Angola

  • Average rainfall in October: 188mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (366mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June and July (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Chicomba, Angola

  • Average rainfall days in October: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (26.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are June and July (0.1 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 24min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 11h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in October
Chicomba, Angola

  • Average sunshine days in October: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (3.7 days).

Average UV index in October
Chicomba, Angola

  • Average UV index in October: 5

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

Average cloud cover in October
Chicomba, Angola

  • Average cloud cover in October: 21

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in October
Chicomba, Angola

  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and March (7km).