October weather forecastMakalamabedi, Botswana

October

Weather in October

October is a sweltering spring month in Makalamabedi, Botswana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 20.9°C (69.6°F) and an average high of 36.7°C (98.1°F).

Temperature

Makalamabedi's warmest temperatures are experienced in October, with average high temperatures of 36.7°C (98.1°F) and lows of 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 23%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 2.9 days. Throughout October, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 80.8 rainfall days, and 310mm (12.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Makalamabedi, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:33 CAT.

Sunshine

In Makalamabedi, the average sunshine in October is 11.4h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 8, October is the month with the highest UV index in Makalamabedi. A UV Index reading of 8 to 10 represents a very high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 8 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Always be careful, as unprotected skin and eyes might burn in no time. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

The average temperatures reach their apex in October, averaging 36.7°C (98.1°F) at the high end and 20.9°C (69.6°F) at the low end.

Makalamabedi in October has an average high-temperature of 36.7°C (98.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 20.9°C (69.6°F). In April, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 31°C (87.8°F).

In October, the average relative humidity is 23%.

In Makalamabedi, in October, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation.

In October, the average day length is 12h and 34min.

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:05 and sunset at 18:22. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:33 CAT.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 11.4h.

The month with the highest UV index is October, with an average maximum UV index of 8.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 8. A UV Index value of 8 to 10 symbolizes a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Makalamabedi, Botswana

  • Average high temperature in October: 36.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (36.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (25.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 20.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (23.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.7°C).

Average pressure in October
Makalamabedi, Botswana

  • Average pressure in October: 1010.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Makalamabedi, Botswana

  • Average wind speed in October: 11.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (11.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are March, April and May (9.1km/h).

Average humidity in October
Makalamabedi, Botswana

  • Average humidity in October: 23%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (61%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (22%).

Average rainfall in October
Makalamabedi, Botswana

  • Average rainfall in October: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (82mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Makalamabedi, Botswana

  • Average rainfall days in October: 2.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.1 days).

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

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 36min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 11h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 7h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Makalamabedi, Botswana

  • Average sunshine days in October: 26 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (12 days).

Average UV index in October
Makalamabedi, Botswana

  • Average UV index in October: 8

The month with the highest UV index is October (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in October
Makalamabedi, Botswana

  • Average cloud cover in October: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in October
Makalamabedi, 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).