October weather forecastFoso, Lesotho

October

Weather in October

October is a moderately hot spring month in Foso, Lesotho, with an average temperature fluctuating between 10.6°C (51.1°F) and 23.1°C (73.6°F).

Temperature

The arrival of October marks a slight shift to an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 23.1°C (73.6°F) from September's 21.2°C (70.2°F). From significant daily highs, Foso's nights in October cool down to an average low-temperature of 10.6°C (51.1°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 40%.

Rainfall

In Foso, in October, during 8.4 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Foso, there are 106.2 rainfall days, and 387mm (15.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 48min.
On the first day of October in Foso, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:30 SAST.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is October, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Foso, Lesotho, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In October, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

During October, Foso experiences an average high-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F) and a low-temperature of 10.6°C (51.1°F).

In October, the average relative humidity in Foso is 40%.

In October, in Foso, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout October, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Foso, snow does not fall in January through May, September through December.

In October, the average day length in Foso, Lesotho, is 12h and 48min.

In October, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:47 and sunset at 18:11. On the last day of the month, in Foso, sunrise is at 05:16 and sunset at 18:30 SAST.

October has the most sunshine of the year in Foso, Lesotho, with an average of 11.8h of sunshine.

In October, the average sunshine duration is 11.8h.

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Foso is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Foso, Lesotho

  • Average high temperature in October: 23.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is June (13.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 10.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is June (2.1°C).

Average pressure in October
Foso, Lesotho

  • Average pressure in October: 1016.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1025.3mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1013.5mbar).

Average wind speed in October
Foso, Lesotho

  • Average wind speed in October: 10.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (11.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (7km/h).

Average humidity in October
Foso, Lesotho

  • Average humidity in October: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (59%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (35%).

Average rainfall in October
Foso, Lesotho

  • Average rainfall in October: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (71mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (7mm).

Average rainfall days in October
Foso, Lesotho

  • Average rainfall days in October: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in October
Foso, Lesotho

  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (7mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in October
Foso, Lesotho

  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Foso, Lesotho

  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 48min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 11h and 48min

The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in October
Foso, Lesotho

  • Average sunshine days in October: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (11 days).

Average UV index in October
Foso, Lesotho

  • Average UV index in October: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in October
Foso, Lesotho

  • Average cloud cover in October: 14

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 20).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

Average visibility in October
Foso, Lesotho

  • 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).