October weather forecastDekar, Botswana

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Dekar, Botswana, is a hot spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 34.5°C (94.1°F) and an average low of 19.4°C (66.9°F).

Temperature

October registers as the month with the highest average temperatures, reaching 34.5°C (94.1°F) at its peak and 19.4°C (66.9°F) at the lowest.

Humidity

In Dekar, Botswana, the average relative humidity in October is 22%.

Rainfall

In Dekar, in October, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dekar, there are 92.5 rainfall days, and 329mm (12.95") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Dekar, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 36min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:42 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 10.7h.

UV index

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Dekar, Botswana. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 7 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

Dekar's temperature records reveal October as the warmest month, marked by average highs of 34.5°C (94.1°F) and lows of 19.4°C (66.9°F).

In October, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 34.5°C (94.1°F) and 19.4°C (66.9°F) respectively. In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is evaluated at 28°C (82.4°F).

In Dekar, the average relative humidity in October is 22%.

In Dekar, in October, it is raining for 4.5 days, with typically 16mm (0.63") of accumulated precipitation.

In Dekar, the average day length in October is 12h and 36min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 18:42 CAT.

The average sunshine duration in October is 10.7h.

January, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Dekar is 7. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October
Dekar, Botswana

  • Average high temperature in October: 34.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (34.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (23.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 19.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is December (23.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (8.8°C).

Average pressure in October
Dekar, Botswana

  • Average pressure in October: 1011.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1022.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Dekar, Botswana

  • Average wind speed in October: 12.8km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are September and October (12.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.9km/h).

Average humidity in October
Dekar, Botswana

  • Average humidity in October: 22%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (55%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (21%).

Average rainfall in October
Dekar, Botswana

  • Average rainfall in October: 16mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (79mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Dekar, Botswana

  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Dekar, Botswana

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 10h and 42min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in October
Dekar, Botswana

  • Average sunshine days in October: 24.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (9 days).

Average UV index in October
Dekar, Botswana

  • Average UV index in October: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Dekar, Botswana

  • Average cloud cover in October: 11

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 24).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 1).

Average visibility in October
Dekar, Botswana

  • 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).