October weather forecastMashai, Lesotho
October
Weather in October
October, the same as September, is another refreshing spring month in Mashai, Lesotho, with an average temperature fluctuating between 6.5°C (43.7°F) and 17.6°C (63.7°F).Temperature
The advent of October observes an average high-temperature of a still refreshing 17.6°C (63.7°F), nearly identical to September's 16.4°C (61.5°F). Throughout October, the temperature in Mashai, Lesotho, tends to fall to a consistent average low of 6.5°C (43.7°F).Humidity
In Mashai, the average relative humidity in October is 52%.Rainfall
In Mashai, in October, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 49mm (1.93") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.7 rainfall days, and 641mm (25.24") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are April through November. In Mashai, in October, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 23mm (0.91") of snow. Throughout the year, in Mashai, there are 11.5 snowfall days, and 205mm (8.07") of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in October is 12h and 49min.On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset at 18:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:10 and sunset at 18:25 SAST.
Sunshine
With an average of 11.6h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year in Mashai, Lesotho.UV index
January through March, August, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In October, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average high temperature in October: 17.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (19.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (10.2°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 6.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (9.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-1.4°C).
Average pressure in October
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average pressure in October: 1017.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1024.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1014.8mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average wind speed in October: 10.3km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (6.2km/h).
Average humidity in October
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average humidity in October: 52%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (42%).
Average rainfall in October
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average rainfall in October: 49mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (131mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (3mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average rainfall days in October: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (1.1 days).
Average snowfall in October
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average snowfall in October: 23mm
The month with the highest snowfall is April (45mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in October
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average snowfall days in October: 0.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is June (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February and December (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mashai, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average sunshine days in October: 13.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.3 days).
Average UV index in October
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average UV index in October: 4
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, August, October, November and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are May and July (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in October
Mashai, Lesotho
- Average cloud cover in October: 19
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 32).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in October
Mashai, Lesotho
- 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, April, November and December (9km).
