Contents
- Weather in October
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in October
- Average pressure in October
- Average wind speed in October
- Average humidity in October
- Average rainfall in October
- Average rainfall days in October
- Average daylight in October
- Average sunshine in October
- Average sunshine days in October
- Average UV index in October
- Average cloud cover in October
- Average visibility in October
October
Weather in October
Temperature
Kolwezi's October average high-temperature settles at a still tropical 31.1°C (88°F), showing a near match with the preceding month. Kolwezi's October nights represent a significant downturn from the day's heat, with an average temperature of 18.1°C (64.6°F).Heat index
In October, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In Kolwezi, the average relative humidity in October is 53%.Rainfall
In Kolwezi, in October, during 15.9 rainfall days, 58mm (2.28") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kolwezi, there are 192 rainfall days, and 1338mm (52.68") of precipitation is accumulated.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 20min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:01 and sunset at 18:13. On the last day of October, in Kolwezi, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:16 CAT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is October, with an average of 11.4h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May, July through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during October leads to these instructions:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in October
Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average high temperature in October: 31.1°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.5°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 18.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is October (18.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (12.6°C).
Average pressure in October
Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average pressure in October: 1010.8mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1016.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.8mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average wind speed in October: 7.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (11.7km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and December (5.9km/h).
Average humidity in October
Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average humidity in October: 53%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (31%).
Average rainfall in October
Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall in October: 58mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (259mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average rainfall days in October: 15.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (29.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0.1 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average daylight in October: 12h and 2min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in October: 11h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in October
Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average sunshine days in October: 11.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (0.9 days).
Average UV index in October
Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average UV index in October: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, July, August, September and October (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 4).
Average cloud cover in October
Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average cloud cover in October: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 3).
Average visibility in October
Kolwezi, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Average visibility in October: 10km
The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (6km).
