October weather forecast
Shakawe, Botswana

October

Weather in October

Shakawe's October weather is characterized by the highest peak in temperatures reaching a scorching 36.7°C (98.1°F). Despite the heat, October mildly showers the land with 8mm (0.31") of rainfall. Sunshine hours reach their maximum with clear skies, leading to hot and sunny days. Wind speed remains steady, and pressure begins to decrease. Despite the heat, October's starkly clear skies and cool breezes provide breathtaking views of Shakawe's outdoor beauty.

Temperature

In Shakawe, Botswana, the month of October registers the highest temperatures, averaging 36.7°C (98.1°F) at the peak and 20.5°C (68.9°F) at the lowest.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 24%.

Rainfall

In Shakawe, during October, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Shakawe, there are 110.8 rainfall days, and 429mm (16.89") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 31min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:39 CAT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October in Shakawe, Botswana, is 10.6h.

UV index

September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, a regular UV index of 7 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Shakawe?
October is the warmest month in Shakawe, with an average high-temperature of 36.7°C (98.1°F) and an average low-temperature of 20.5°C (68.9°F).
How hot does it get in Shakawe in October?
An average high-temperature, in October, in Shakawe, is 36.7°C (98.1°F) and the average low-temperature is 20.5°C (68.9°F). In May, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 28°C (82.4°F).
What is the average humidity in October in Shakawe?
In Shakawe, the average relative humidity in October is 24%.
How many days does it rain in October in Shakawe?
In Shakawe, during October, the rain falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 8mm (0.31") of precipitation.
What is the average length of the day in October in Shakawe?
In Shakawe, the average day length in October is 12h and 31min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Shakawe?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 18:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:53 and sunset at 18:39 CAT.
How long on average sun shines in October in Shakawe?
In Shakawe, the average sunshine duration in October is 10.6h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Shakawe?
The months with the highest UV index in Shakawe are September and October, with an average maximum UV index of 7.
What is the UV index reading in October in Shakawe?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Shakawe, Botswana
Average temperature in October
Shakawe, Botswana
  • Average high temperature in October: 36.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (36.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (25.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 20.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is November (22.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.9°C).

Average pressure in October - Shakawe, Botswana
Average pressure in October
Shakawe, Botswana
  • Average pressure in October: 1010mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Shakawe, Botswana
Average wind speed in October
Shakawe, Botswana
  • Average wind speed in October: 9.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.5km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January, March and December (8km/h).

Average humidity in October - Shakawe, Botswana
Average humidity in October
Shakawe, Botswana
  • Average humidity in October: 24%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (21%).

Average rainfall in October - Shakawe, Botswana
Average rainfall in October
Shakawe, Botswana
  • Average rainfall in October: 8mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (113mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Shakawe, Botswana
Average rainfall days in October
Shakawe, Botswana
  • Average rainfall days in October: 4.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are January and December (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shakawe, Botswana
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Shakawe, Botswana
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October - Shakawe, Botswana
Average sunshine days in October
Shakawe, Botswana
  • Average sunshine days in October: 23.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (7 days).

Average UV index in October - Shakawe, Botswana
Average UV index in October
Shakawe, Botswana
  • Average UV index in October: 7

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

Average cloud cover in October - Shakawe, Botswana
Average cloud cover in October
Shakawe, Botswana
  • Average cloud cover in October: 9

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in October - Shakawe, Botswana
Average visibility in October
Shakawe, Botswana
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (9km).

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