October weather forecast
Maun, Botswana

October

Weather in October

Owing to the imminent arrival of summer, Maun's October weather sees a sharp increase in temperature. Coupled with the continued absence of rainfall, Maun's October climate poses high heat and dry conditions. The UV index also spikes up from the previous month reaching a level 8. The outlier in October's climate is the skyrocketing temperature that hits a year-high of 36.7°C (98.1°F), making it the warmest month of the year for Maun. However, the consistent wind helps in marginally reducing the effects of the intense heat.

Temperature

October is the month when Maun, Botswana, experiences its warmest temperatures, averaging a high of 36.7°C (98.1°F) and a low of 20.9°C (69.6°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October in Maun is 23%.

Rainfall

In Maun, Botswana, in October, during 2.9 rainfall days, 5mm (0.2") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Maun, there are 80.8 rainfall days, and 310mm (12.2") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Maun, the average length of the day in October is 12h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of October, in Maun, Botswana, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:35 CAT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The month with the highest UV index in Maun is October, with an average maximum UV index of 8. A UV Index estimate of 8 to 10 represents a very high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 8 in October transforms into the following instructions:
Take all necessary measures. Eyes and skin are at risk if left unprotected. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Maun?
The month of October, characterized by an average high of 36.7°C (98.1°F) and a low of 20.9°C (69.6°F), is recognized as the warmest in Maun, Botswana.
How hot does it get in Maun in October?
Maun 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 represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 31°C (87.8°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Maun?
The average relative humidity in October is 23%.
How many days does it rain in October in Maun?
In Maun, Botswana, in October, it is raining for 2.9 days, with typically 5mm (0.2") of accumulated precipitation.
How many hours of daylight does Maun have in October?
In October, the average day length is 12h and 34min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Maun?
On the first day of October in Maun, Botswana, sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 18:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 18:35 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in October in Maun?
The average sunshine duration in October in Maun is 11.4h.
When is the highest UV index in Maun?
October is the month with the highest UV index in Maun, Botswana, with an average maximum UV index of 8.
What is the UV index reading in October in Maun?
The average daily maximum UV index in October in Maun, Botswana, is 8. A UV Index 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 - Maun, Botswana
Average temperature in October
Maun, 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 - Maun, Botswana
Average pressure in October
Maun, 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 - Maun, Botswana
Average wind speed in October
Maun, 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 - Maun, Botswana
Average humidity in October
Maun, 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 - Maun, Botswana
Average rainfall in October
Maun, 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 - Maun, Botswana
Average rainfall days in October
Maun, 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 - Maun, Botswana
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Maun, Botswana
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 4min

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 2min

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 - Maun, Botswana
Average sunshine days in October
Maun, 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 - Maun, Botswana
Average UV index in October
Maun, 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 - Maun, Botswana
Average cloud cover in October
Maun, 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 - Maun, Botswana
Average visibility in October
Maun, 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).

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