October weather forecast
Mateka, Lesotho

October

Weather in October

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

Temperature

With the start of October, Mateka measures an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 23.1°C (73.6°F), not significantly differing from September's 21.2°C (70.2°F). Mateka observes a substantial disparity between daytime high and the average low-temperature of 10.6°C (51.1°F) during October nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Mateka, during October, the rain falls for 8.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 106.2 rainfall days, and 387mm (15.24") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 12h and 48min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 18:29 SAST.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Mateka, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during October, leads to the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures?
During October, Mateka experiences an average high-temperature of 23.1°C (73.6°F) and a low-temperature of 10.6°C (51.1°F).
What is the average humidity in October?
In October, the average relative humidity is 40%.
How many days does it rain in October?
In Mateka, in October, it is raining for 8.4 days, with typically 33mm (1.3") of accumulated precipitation.
When it does not snow?
January through May, September through December are months without snowfall.
How many hours of daylight does Mateka have in October?
In October, the average day length is 12h and 48min.
When are sunrise and sunset in October?
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:46 and sunset at 18:09. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:15 and sunset at 18:29 SAST.
What month has the most sunshine?
With an average of 11.8h of sunshine, October has the most sunshine of the year.
How long on average sun shines in October?
In October, the average sunshine duration is 11.8h.
What is the UV index intensity in October?
In October, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in October - Mateka, Lesotho
Average temperature in October
Mateka, 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 - Mateka, Lesotho
Average pressure in October
Mateka, 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 - Mateka, Lesotho
Average wind speed in October
Mateka, 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 - Mateka, Lesotho
Average humidity in October
Mateka, 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 - Mateka, Lesotho
Average rainfall in October
Mateka, 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 - Mateka, Lesotho
Average rainfall days in October
Mateka, 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 - Mateka, Lesotho
Average snowfall in October
Mateka, 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 - Mateka, Lesotho
Average snowfall days in October
Mateka, 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 - Mateka, Lesotho
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Mateka, Lesotho
  • Average daylight in October: 12h and 5min

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 5min

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 - Mateka, Lesotho
Average sunshine days in October
Mateka, 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 - Mateka, Lesotho
Average UV index in October
Mateka, 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 - Mateka, Lesotho
Average cloud cover in October
Mateka, 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 - Mateka, Lesotho
Average visibility in October
Mateka, 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).

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