October weather forecast
Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo

October

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo, is another tropical spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 32.3°C (90.1°F) and min 18.5°C (65.3°F).

Temperature

October's average high-temperature is a still tropical 32.3°C (90.1°F), maintaining a close comparison with September's 32.5°C (90.5°F). Nighttime temperatures throughout October register a significant deviation from the day's highs, averaging at a refreshing 18.5°C (65.3°F).

Heat index

The heat index in October is appraised at a tropical 34°C (93.2°F). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In October, the average relative humidity is 46%.

Rainfall

In Shituru, in October, during 10.8 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 183.8 rainfall days, and 1335mm (52.56") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:11 CAT.

Sunshine

October has the most sunshine of the year in Shituru, with an average of 12h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are July through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in October translates into the following instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in October?
The high-temperature in Shituru during October is 32.3°C (90.1°F) and the low-temperature is 18.5°C (65.3°F). In October, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is appraised at 34°C (93.2°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In October, the average relative humidity is 46%.
How much does it rain in October?
In October, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout October, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in October in Shituru?
The average day length in October is 12h and 21min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Shituru?
In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:56 and sunset at 18:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:41 and sunset at 18:11 CAT.
What month has the most sunshine?
October has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 12h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Shituru have in October?
In Shituru, the average sunshine duration in October is 12h.
What is the month with the highest UV index?
July through October, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.
How high is the UV index in October?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October - Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average temperature in October
Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average high temperature in October: 32.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is September (32.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 18.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is October (18.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (11.5°C).

Average pressure in October - Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average pressure in October
Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average pressure in October: 1010.7mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are June and July (1017.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is October (1010.7mbar).

Average wind speed in October - Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average wind speed in October
Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average wind speed in October: 7.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (9.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (4.9km/h).

Average humidity in October - Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average humidity in October
Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average humidity in October: 46%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (31%).

Average rainfall in October - Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall in October
Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall in October: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (282mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are June, July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in October - Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average rainfall days in October
Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average rainfall days in October: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (30.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are July and August (0.1 days).

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 12h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in October - Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average sunshine days in October
Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average sunshine days in October: 16.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (31 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and December (0 days).

Average UV index in October - Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average UV index in October
Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average UV index in October: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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 - Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average cloud cover in October
Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average cloud cover in October: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 4).

Average visibility in October - Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
Average visibility in October
Shituru, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Average visibility in October: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (6km).

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