October weather forecast
Gastão, Angola

October

Weather in October

October, like September, in Gastão, Angola, is a moderately hot spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 27.4°C (81.3°F) and 18.5°C (65.3°F).

Temperature

Gastão's shift into October is marked by a subtle change to a moderately hot 27.4°C (81.3°F) from September's 30.2°C (86.4°F) in temperature. The low-temperature averages to a comfortable 18.5°C (65.3°F) during the nights of October.

Heat index

Throughout October, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. 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. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

In Gastão, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.

Rainfall

October is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 30.5 days and accumulates 229mm (9.02") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October is 12h and 18min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 17:54 WAT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the lowest UV index in Gastão. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during October translates into these guidelines:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average October temperature?
During October, Gastão experiences an average high-temperature of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and a low-temperature of 18.5°C (65.3°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in October is evaluated at 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In Gastão, the average relative humidity in October is 84%.
What is the wettest month?
The month with the most rainfall in Gastão is October, when the rain falls for 30.5 days and typically aggregates up to 229mm (9.02") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in October?
In October, the rain falls for 30.5 days. Throughout October, 229mm (9.02") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Gastão have in October?
In Gastão, Angola, the average day length in October is 12h and 18min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 17:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:29 and sunset at 17:54 WAT.
How many hours of sunshine does Gastão have in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 7h.
When is the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
How high is the UV index in October?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Gastão is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average temperature in October - Gastão, Angola
Average temperature in October
Gastão, Angola
  • Average high temperature in October: 27.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (24.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 18.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (18.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.8°C).

Average pressure in October - Gastão, Angola
Average pressure in October
Gastão, Angola
  • Average pressure in October: 1011.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1014mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1011.3mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Gastão, Angola
Average wind speed in October
Gastão, Angola
  • Average wind speed in October: 6.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (7.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (5.4km/h).

Average humidity in October - Gastão, Angola
Average humidity in October
Gastão, Angola
  • Average humidity in October: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (54%).

Average rainfall in October - Gastão, Angola
Average rainfall in October
Gastão, Angola
  • Average rainfall in October: 229mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (229mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Gastão, Angola
Average rainfall days in October
Gastão, Angola
  • Average rainfall days in October: 30.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (30.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.2 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Gastão, Angola
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Gastão, Angola
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is September (Average sunshine: 8h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are April and November (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in October - Gastão, Angola
Average sunshine days in October
Gastão, Angola
  • Average sunshine days in October: 0.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (0.1 days).

Average UV index in October - Gastão, Angola
Average UV index in October
Gastão, Angola
  • Average UV index in October: 5

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

Average cloud cover in October - Gastão, Angola
Average cloud cover in October
Gastão, Angola
  • Average cloud cover in October: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 73).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in October - Gastão, Angola
Average visibility in October
Gastão, Angola
  • Average visibility in October: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (6km).

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